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#3288 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 39% in state

Eustace Middle

Middle School · EUSTACE ISD

P O BOX 188, Eustace, TX 75124

Enrollment

410

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eustace

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas middle schools

#653 of 1,693

In district

#1 of 4

EUSTACE ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Eustace Middle

Eustace Middle, located in the rural setting of Eustace, Texas, serves students from sixth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 410 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. The teaching staff consists of 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students' academic growth.

Eustace Middle has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks at number 4462 among Texas schools, placing it in the 48th percentile statewide. Academically, 48% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 42% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas for improvement but also highlight the school's commitment to student development and learning.

The rural environment of Eustace offers a close-knit community where educators, parents, and students work together to foster educational growth and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Eustace Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,468

Eustace Middle — Students at Eustace Middle score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
51%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
44%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Eustace Middle Compares

See how Eustace Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

P O BOX 188, Eustace, TX 75124

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eustace Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MALAKOFF MIDDLE (rated 8.4/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Malakoff), which scores notably higher. Another option is MABANK INT (rated 5.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Mabank), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MABANK J H (rated 5.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Mabank), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eustace, see our Eustace schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.6 mi
School Distance Rating
EUSTACE INT Eustace 0.2 mi 6.6
EUSTACE H S Eustace 0.2 mi 6.4
EUSTACE PRI Eustace 0.3 mi 6.0
CENTRAL EL Mabank 6.6 mi 5.8
SOUTHSIDE EL Mabank 6.6 mi 4.3
MABANK INT Mabank 7.2 mi 5.9
MABANK H S Mabank 7.7 mi 5.7
MALAKOFF EL Malakoff 8.8 mi 6.5
MABANK J H Mabank 7.9 mi 5.9
MALAKOFF H S Malakoff 8.9 mi 8.2
MALAKOFF MIDDLE Malakoff 9.0 mi 8.4
LAKEVIEW EL Mabank 8.3 mi 5.1
TOOL EL Tool 9.9 mi 5.7
TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad 12.5 mi 5.4
CENTRAL ATHENS Athens 11.6 mi 8.1
RANCH ACADEMY Canton 11.9 mi 5.0
BEL AIR EL Athens 12.1 mi 7.7
ATHENS H S Athens 11.9 mi 6.0
SOUTH ATHENS EL Athens 12.1 mi 4.8
ATHENS CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Athens 13.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,162

Median Home Value

$195,300

Median Rent

$932/mo

Population

5,799

College Educated

20.6%

Homeownership

85.2%

Avg Commute

36.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eustace Middle has a median household income of $79,162. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,300, with a median rent of $932/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BORGER INT Borger, TX 6.8
BUNA J H Buna, TX 6.8
BUSHLAND J H Bushland, TX 6.8
CONNALLY J H Elm Mott, TX 6.8
HAAS MIDDLE Corpus Christi, TX 6.8
HOLLIDAY MIDDLE Holliday, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eustace Middle

What grades does Eustace Middle serve?

Eustace Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Eustace Middle?

Eustace Middle has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eustace Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Eustace Middle is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eustace Middle rank in TX?

Eustace Middle is ranked #3288 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Eustace Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Eustace Middle has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eustace Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eustace Middle has 42.5% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eustace Middle a charter school?

No, Eustace Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eustace Middle a Title I school?

No, Eustace Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eustace Middle?

70.0% of students at Eustace Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Low (172/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eustace). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Henderson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EUSTACE ISD
District Enrollment
1,711
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,805
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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