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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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24%
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,863

Hoffman Middle — Students at Hoffman Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
24%

* 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.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in TX
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers

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.

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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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALDINE ISD
District Enrollment
57,844
Schools in District
80
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,268
District Rank
#15 of 77

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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