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Very Good

#2211 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 26% in state

Huntington Middle

Middle School · HUNTINGTON ISD

P O BOX 328, Huntington, TX 75949

Enrollment

350

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,211 of 8,552

In Huntington

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

HUNTINGTON ISD

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Huntington Middle

7.6/10

Middle School in Huntington · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Huntington Middle

Huntington Middle is a public middle school in Huntington, TX, part of HUNTINGTON ISD. Huntington Middle serves approximately 350 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntington Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,211 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Huntington Middle show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Huntington 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,610
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Huntington Middle — Students at Huntington Middle score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 63.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
46.7%
ELA
45.3%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
58%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Huntington Middle Compares

See how Huntington Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in TX
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 328, Huntington, TX 75949

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huntington Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Lufkin), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LUFKIN MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Lufkin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIDE ALTER SCH Huntington 0.0 mi
HUNTINGTON EL Huntington 0.4 mi 6.2
HUNTINGTON INT Huntington 1.4 mi 6.1
HUNTINGTON H S Huntington 1.5 mi 8.4
SLACK EL Lufkin 7.5 mi 5.8
BURLEY PRI Lufkin 7.6 mi 6.5
LUFKIN H S Lufkin 7.7 mi 6.5
HERTY PRI Lufkin 8.2 mi 7.4
ANDERSON EL Lufkin 9.0 mi 5.6
KURTH PRI Lufkin 9.1 mi 5.9
LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin 9.3 mi 6.0
COSTON EL Lufkin 9.5 mi 6.4
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lufkin 9.7 mi 7.3
SPECIAL SERVICES Lufkin 10.1 mi
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin 10.1 mi 8.7
SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin 10.1 mi 7.2
DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin 10.1 mi 7.1
JUVENILE DETENT CTR Lufkin 10.5 mi
GARRETT PRI Lufkin 10.4 mi 3.9
DUNBAR PRI Lufkin 10.5 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75949 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,412

Median Home Value

$105,900

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

9,041

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

41.8

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ARGYLE 6TH GRADE CENTER Argyle, TX 7.5
COLEMAN J H Coleman, TX 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huntington Middle

What grades does Huntington Middle serve?

Huntington Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Huntington Middle?

Huntington Middle has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntington Middle is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntington Middle rank in TX?

Huntington Middle ranks #2,211 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Huntington Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntington Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Huntington Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntington Middle has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Huntington Middle a charter school?

No, Huntington Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Huntington Middle a Title I school?

No, Huntington Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntington Middle?

54.0% of students at Huntington 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

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Angelina County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

District

HUNTINGTON ISD
District Enrollment
1,590
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,610
District Rank
#2 of 4

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