Below Average
#6533 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hawley Middle
Middle School · HAWLEY ISD
P O BOX 440, Hawley, TX 79525
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,533 of 8,552
In Hawley
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
HAWLEY ISD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Hawley Middle
Hawley Middle is a public middle school in Hawley, TX, part of HAWLEY ISD. Hawley Middle serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hawley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,533 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hawley Middle show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Hawley Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hawley Middle — Students at Hawley Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.7/10.
How Hawley Middle Compares
See how Hawley Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 440, Hawley, TX 79525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hawley Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ANSON MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Anson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CLACK MIDDLE (rated 3.9/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Abilene), a more accessible option. Additionally, MANN MIDDLE (rated 3.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Abilene), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hawley, see our Hawley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAWLEY H S Hawley | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| HAWLEY EL Hawley | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MANN MIDDLE Abilene | 9.9 mi | 3.6 |
| LONG EARLY LEARNING CENTER Abilene | 9.9 mi | 3.7 |
| ORTIZ EL Abilene | 10.1 mi | 2.9 |
| STAFFORD EL Abilene | 10.7 mi | 5.4 |
| PURCELL EL Abilene | 10.7 mi | 3.0 |
| ANSON H S Anson | 10.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ANSON MIDDLE Anson | 10.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ANSON EL Anson | 11.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MARTINEZ EL Abilene | 11.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ABILENE H S Abilene | 11.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ABILENE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Abilene | 11.2 mi | 4.0 |
| TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF ABILENE San Angelo | 11.6 mi | 3.8 |
| BONHAM EL Abilene | 12.1 mi | 4.6 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abilene | 12.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOHNS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Abilene | 12.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CLACK MIDDLE Abilene | 13.0 mi | 3.9 |
| CROCKETT EARLY HEADSTART Abilene | 12.9 mi | 3.3 |
| WOODSON CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Abilene | 12.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,972
Median Home Value
$123,800
Median Rent
$593/mo
Population
2,926
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
96.9%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
49
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOYD INT Boyd, TX | 4.9 |
| MAE LUSTER STEPHENS J H Linden, TX | 4.9 |
| MERKEL MIDDLE Merkel, TX | 4.9 |
| TRENTON MIDDLE Trenton, TX | 4.9 |
| ARP J H Arp, TX | 5.0 |
| COAHOMA J H Coahoma, TX | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hawley Middle
What grades does Hawley Middle serve?
Hawley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hawley Middle?
Hawley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hawley Middle is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hawley Middle rank in TX?
Hawley Middle ranks #6,533 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hawley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hawley Middle 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 Hawley Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hawley Middle has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hawley Middle a charter school?
No, Hawley Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hawley Middle a Title I school?
No, Hawley Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hawley Middle?
54.8% of students at Hawley 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jones County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (325) 537-2070
Resources & Links
District
HAWLEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 834
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,234
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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