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#5364 of 8,547 schools in TX
Hoffman Middle
Middle School · ALDINE ISD
6101 W LITTLE YORK RD, Houston, TX 77091
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#340 of 723
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,103 of 1,693
In district
#15 of 77
ALDINE ISD
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Hoffman Middle
Hoffman Middle serves 642 students in grades 6-8 in Houston's 77091 ZIP code, earning an impressive 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #100 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 99th percentile among Texas schools — a remarkable achievement that demonstrates strong academic performance. With 59 full-time equivalent teachers, Hoffman Middle maintains a favorable 10.9-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
This smaller class size can be particularly beneficial for middle school students navigating the crucial transition years between elementary and high school. The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $34,988 and about 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite economic challenges in the area, with a poverty rate of 32.6%, Hoffman Middle's exceptional ranking suggests the school is effectively supporting student success and creating opportunities for academic growth.
Located on West Little York Road, Hoffman Middle operates within Houston's large urban environment, providing students with access to the resources and cultural opportunities that come with big city education while maintaining a community-focused middle school atmosphere.
Score Breakdown
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Hoffman Middle — Students at Hoffman Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 4.9/10.
How Hoffman Middle Compares
See how Hoffman Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 24% (2021).
Location
6101 W LITTLE YORK RD, Houston, TX 77091
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hoffman Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CLIFTON MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOUSTON ACADEMY (rated 4.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SMITH EL Houston | 0.2 mi | 3.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ENDEAVOR-HOUSTON Houston | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| VICTORY EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| YES PREP - WHITE OAK Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SHADY ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF NORTHWEST HOUSTON Houston | 1.1 mi | — |
| CLIFTON MIDDLE Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| EISENHOWER H S Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLBROOK EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| VINES EC/PK/K Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HARRIS EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| CARAWAY EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| STOVALL EC/PK/K Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SMITH EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ERMEL EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS MANGUM EL CAMPUS Houston | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| HOUSTON ACADEMY Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| EILAND EL Klein | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| SCARBOROUGH H S Houston | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,737
Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
Population
29,135
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
35.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hoffman Middle has a median household income of $35,737. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,700, with a median rent of $1,061/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| ARMANDO CUELLAR MIDDLE Weslaco, TX | 5.7 |
| AUBREY MIDDLE Aubrey, TX | 5.7 |
| B L GRAY J H Mission, TX | 5.7 |
| BANDERA MIDDLE Bandera, TX | 5.7 |
| BOLES J H Arlington, TX | 5.7 |
| BRIDGE CITY MIDDLE Bridge City, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hoffman Middle
What grades does Hoffman Middle serve?
Hoffman Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hoffman Middle?
Hoffman Middle has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoffman Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoffman 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 Hoffman Middle rank in TX?
Hoffman Middle is ranked #5364 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Hoffman Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoffman Middle has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Hoffman Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hoffman Middle has 28.0% math proficiency and 27.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hoffman Middle a charter school?
No, Hoffman Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hoffman Middle a Title I school?
No, Hoffman Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoffman Middle?
89.9% of students at Hoffman 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
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 613-7670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALDINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,844
- Schools in District
- 80
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,268
- District Rank
- #15 of 77
Other Schools in This District
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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