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Public middle school · Texas City ISD · Texas City, Texas

Fry Int

Fry Int rates 4.9, below most Texas City ISD middle schools: the district's rated median is 6.6 and the Houston-area median is 6.3.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.9this school

4.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Texas City ISD median is 6.6; the Houston area median is 6.3.

#7,204 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Texas City ISD: 3 middle schools rated, median 6.6 · Houston area: 352 middle schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

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A Texas City ISD middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 7,204 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 13 of 13 in Texas City ISD.

Fry Int is listed in Texas City ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math28%17 points below the Texas average of 45%731 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading46%9 points below the Texas average of 55%732 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 37% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 32 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.9
40% of the rating
Academics
4.8
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77590; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Fry Int and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$63,274
Median home value
$168,400
Median rent
$1,179/mo
College educated
15.7%
Homeownership
50.2%
Poverty rate
17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77590; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
14
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,521/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Texas City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Texas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
79.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #7,204 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Fry Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Fry Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Fry Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fry Int has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School facts

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
770
Student-teacher ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Galveston County
Rank in district
#13 of 13
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$15,461
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77590)
33,145
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
36.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.