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Francis R Scobee Middle

Middle School · SOUTHWEST ISD

11914 DRAGON LN, San Antonio, TX 78252

Enrollment

789

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,880 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#237 of 516

public schools

In district

#12 of 18

SOUTHWEST ISD

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Francis R Scobee Middle

5.4/10

Middle School in San Antonio · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Big Country EL

6.9/10

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About Francis R Scobee Middle

Francis R Scobee Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of SOUTHWEST ISD. Francis R Scobee Middle serves approximately 789 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Francis R Scobee Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,880 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Francis R Scobee Middle show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment5.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,119
Chronic Absenteeism29.9%

Francis R Scobee Middle — Students at Francis R Scobee Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
23.8%
ELA
45.5%
2024
Math
28%
ELA
45%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Francis R Scobee Middle Compares

See how Francis R Scobee Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

11914 DRAGON LN, San Antonio, TX 78252

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Francis R Scobee Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR (rated 5.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Weslaco), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BIG COUNTRY EL San Antonio 0.2 mi 6.9
IDEA BURKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 0.6 mi 8.1
IDEA BURKE ACADEMY San Antonio 0.6 mi 3.3
KRIEWALD ROAD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS San Antonio 1.3 mi 7.9
FISHER EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.6
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR Weslaco 1.4 mi 5.4
IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON ACADEMY San Antonio 1.4 mi 4.5
MICHAEL EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 3.5
BEHLAU EL San Antonio 1.3 mi 4.0
FORESTER EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.0
CODY EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 2.9
MORA EL San Antonio 1.7 mi 8.0
ADAMS HILL EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 3.3
TRAIN-UP A CHILD LEARNING CENTER / NURSERY San Antonio 2.0 mi
LEWIS EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 4.8
STEVENS H S San Antonio 2.6 mi 4.2
PINNACLE MONTESSORI San Antonio 2.5 mi 6.2
UNITED KIDZ ACADEMY SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 2.7 mi
GALM EL San Antonio 2.8 mi 4.7
MURNIN EL San Antonio 2.8 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78252 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,635

Median Home Value

$242,000

Median Rent

$1,825/mo

Population

18,256

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

92%

Avg Commute

33.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

30.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Francis R Scobee Middle

What grades does Francis R Scobee Middle serve?

Francis R Scobee Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Francis R Scobee Middle?

Francis R Scobee Middle has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Francis R Scobee Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Francis R Scobee Middle is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Francis R Scobee Middle rank in TX?

Francis R Scobee Middle ranks #5,880 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Francis R Scobee Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Francis R Scobee Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Francis R Scobee Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Francis R Scobee Middle has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Francis R Scobee Middle a charter school?

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

Is Francis R Scobee Middle a Title I school?

No, Francis R Scobee Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Francis R Scobee Middle?

68.8% of students at Francis R Scobee 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

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.9%

District

SOUTHWEST ISD
District Enrollment
14,202
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,119
District Rank
#12 of 18

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