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Fry Int

Middle School · Texas City ISD · Texas City, TX

A Texas City ISD middle school serving grades 5th – 6th.

300 TWENTY FIFTH AVE N, Texas City, TX 77590

  • Math 34% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 50% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$15,461
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Students at Fry Int score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency34%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency50%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Fry Int sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Transit 14Minimal Transit
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,556/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Texas City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

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%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Giles MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.56–8Not available536Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Texas City ISD

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#6 of 13
District spending per student
$15,461NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Fry Int is listed in TEXAS CITY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fry Int

Fry Int is a public middle school in Texas City, TX, part of Texas City ISD, serving approximately 770 students in grades 5th-6th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,638 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #4,638 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Fry Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Fry Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
770
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Galveston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%
Area population (ZIP 77590)
33,145
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
36.1
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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