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#3399 of 8,547 schools in TX

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Fry Int

Middle School · TEXAS CITY ISD

300 TWENTY FIFTH AVE N, Texas City, TX 77590

Enrollment

770

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.8

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Texas City

#8 of 11

public schools

Texas middle schools

#674 of 1,693

In district

#8 of 13

TEXAS CITY ISD

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Fry Int

Fry Int is a middle school serving students in grades 5 through 6 in Texas City, located in Galveston County. The school enrolls 770 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by 55 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public school situated in a rural area near town, Fry Int provides an accessible educational option for families in the region.

Academically, the school is working to strengthen student performance across core subjects. In mathematics, 36 percent of students score at proficient levels or above, while 29 percent meet proficiency benchmarks in ELA and reading. With room for academic growth, the school ranks at the 49th percentile statewide among Texas schools.

The school's current rating of 5.5 out of 10 reflects these developmental opportunities in student achievement. Fry Int serves the Texas City community and welcomes families seeking a public middle school option in the area.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Fry Int 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 Progress6.9Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,015

Fry Int — Students at Fry Int score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.0%
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
41%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
26%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Fry Int Compares

See how Fry Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in TX
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

300 TWENTY FIFTH AVE N, Texas City, TX 77590

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fry Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GILES MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 6.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BLOCKER MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Texas City, see our Texas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CALVARY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION MINISTRY Texas City 0.6 mi
ROOSEVELT-WILSON EL Texas City 0.7 mi 7.7
WOODROW WILSON DAEP Texas City 0.8 mi 7.3
OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Texas City 1.6 mi 7.3
TEXAS CITY H S Texas City 1.7 mi 6.1
KOHFELDT EL Texas City 1.7 mi 8.2
MANUEL GUAJARDO JR EL Texas City 1.7 mi 7.5
CALVIN VINCENT PRE-K HEAD START Texas City 1.8 mi 6.9
BLOCKER MIDDLE Texas City 1.9 mi 6.2
HEIGHTS EL Texas City 2.5 mi 7.4
GALVESTON CO JJAEP League City 5.1 mi
TRANSFORMING LIVES COOPERATIVE (TLC) Dickinson 5.1 mi
GALVESTON CO DETENTION CTR Dickinson 5.1 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Dickinson 5.1 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Galveston 5.1 mi
GALVESTON CO J J A E P Santa Fe 5.1 mi
TEXAS CITY J J A E P Texas City 5.1 mi
HAYLEY EL La Marque 5.4 mi 4.3
SIMMS EL Texas City 5.7 mi 7.2
GILES MIDDLE Texas City 6.0 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,274

Median Home Value

$168,400

Median Rent

$1,179/mo

Population

33,145

College Educated

15.7%

Homeownership

50.2%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fry Int has a median household income of $63,274. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,400, with a median rent of $1,179/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BAYTOWN J H Baytown, TX 6.8
BREWER MIDDLE White Settlement, TX 6.8
BUSH MIDDLE Irving, TX 6.8
CANYON RIDGE MIDDLE Austin, TX 6.8
CEDAR BAYOU J H Baytown, TX 6.8
CONNALLY J H Elm Mott, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fry Int

What grades does Fry Int serve?

Fry Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Fry Int?

Fry Int has an enrollment of approximately 770 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fry Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Fry Int is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fry Int rank in TX?

Fry Int is ranked #3399 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Fry Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Fry Int 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 Fry Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fry Int has 35.5% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fry Int a charter school?

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

Is Fry Int a Title I school?

No, Fry Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fry Int?

79.2% of students at Fry Int 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
High (2,556/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Galveston County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TEXAS CITY ISD
District Enrollment
7,874
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,461
District Rank
#8 of 13

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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