Below Average
#7011 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hodges Bend Middle
Middle School · FORT BEND ISD
16510 BISSONNET, Houston, TX 77083
Enrollment
851
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
851
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,011 of 8,552
In Houston
#559 of 723
public schools
In district
#66 of 78
FORT BEND ISD
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About Hodges Bend Middle
Hodges Bend Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of FORT BEND ISD. Hodges Bend Middle serves approximately 851 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Hodges Bend Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #7,011 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hodges Bend Middle show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Hodges Bend Middle — Students at Hodges Bend Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
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: 3.9/10.
How Hodges Bend Middle Compares
See how Hodges Bend 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
16510 BISSONNET, Houston, TX 77083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hodges Bend Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KIPP ACADEMY WEST (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sugarland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ILTEXAS WESTPARK MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARY AUSTIN HOLLEY EL Houston | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SST SUGARLAND San Antonio | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| MISSION WEST EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| KIPP ACADEMY WEST Sugarland | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Richmond | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ILTEXAS WESTPARK EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ILTEXAS WESTPARK MIDDLE Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| GEORGE BUSH H S Richmond | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL Richmond | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| KIPP UNITY PRI Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| OYSTER CREEK EL Sugar Land | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| JAMES PATTERSON EL Richmond | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| KIDS R KIDS NO. 25 SUGARLAND Sugar Land | 2.2 mi | — |
| KIDS R KIDS SUGAR LAND #25 TX Sugar Land | 2.2 mi | — |
| HOUSTON CLASSICAL Houston | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| PETROSKY EL Houston | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| REES EL Houston | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,349
Median Home Value
$223,100
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
Population
74,843
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
35.5
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| FONDREN MIDDLE Houston, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hodges Bend Middle
What grades does Hodges Bend Middle serve?
Hodges Bend Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hodges Bend Middle?
Hodges Bend Middle has an enrollment of approximately 851 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hodges Bend Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hodges Bend Middle is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hodges Bend Middle rank in TX?
Hodges Bend Middle ranks #7,011 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hodges Bend Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hodges Bend Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Hodges Bend Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hodges Bend Middle has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hodges Bend Middle a charter school?
No, Hodges Bend Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hodges Bend Middle a Title I school?
No, Hodges Bend Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hodges Bend Middle?
78.0% of students at Hodges Bend 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 851
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (281) 634-3000
Resources & Links
District
FORT BEND ISD- District Enrollment
- 80,206
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,520
- District Rank
- #66 of 78
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