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#6529 of 8,552 schools in TX

Kingsborough Middle

Middle School · HARLANDALE ISD

422 ASHLEY RD, San Antonio, TX 78221

Enrollment

548

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,529 of 8,552

In San Antonio

#296 of 516

public schools

In district

#6 of 18

HARLANDALE ISD

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4.9/10

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

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About Kingsborough Middle

Kingsborough Middle is a public middle school in San Antonio, TX, part of HARLANDALE ISD. Kingsborough Middle serves approximately 548 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsborough Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,529 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Kingsborough Middle show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.7
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Kingsborough Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,311
Chronic Absenteeism37.2%

Kingsborough Middle — Students at Kingsborough Middle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (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
78%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
29.8%
ELA
42.1%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
39%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Kingsborough Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
4.3/10
Below Average
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.2%

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

422 ASHLEY RD, San Antonio, TX 78221

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingsborough Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GREG A GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE INT (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HARLANDALE MIDDLE (rated 4.2/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
H W SCHULZE EL San Antonio 0.2 mi 4.7
FRANK M TEJEDA ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi 5.3
TEJEDA JUNIOR ACADEMY San Antonio 0.8 mi
BELLAIRE EL San Antonio 0.8 mi 2.8
HAC DAEP H S San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.4
HAC DAEP MIDDLE San Antonio 1.1 mi
HARLANDALE ISD STEM ECHS-ALAMO COLLEGES AT PAC San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.8
IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.4
IDEA SOUTH FLORES ACADEMY San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.9
TERRELL WELLS MIDDLE San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.9
MCCOLLUM H S San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.6
GILLETTE EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 4.2
VESTAL EL San Antonio 1.9 mi 4.1
WRIGHT EL San Antonio 2.1 mi 5.3
HARLANDALE MIDDLE San Antonio 2.1 mi 4.2
HARLANDALE H S San Antonio 2.2 mi 4.0
JULIAN C GALLARDO EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 5.0
V M ADAMS EL San Antonio 2.5 mi 3.9
E H GILBERT EL San Antonio 2.6 mi 2.8
GREG A GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE INT San Antonio 2.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,114

Median Home Value

$157,500

Median Rent

$1,147/mo

Population

41,580

College Educated

11.9%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

35.3

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A LEAL JR MIDDLE San Antonio, TX 4.9
ATHENS MIDDLE Athens, TX 4.9
BORGER INT Borger, TX 4.9
BURNET MIDDLE Burnet, TX 4.9
COAKLEY MIDDLE Harlingen, TX 4.9
DR FREDERICK DOUGLASS TODD SR MIDDLE Dallas, TX 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingsborough Middle

What grades does Kingsborough Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Kingsborough Middle?

Kingsborough Middle has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsborough Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsborough Middle is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingsborough Middle rank in TX?

Kingsborough Middle ranks #6,529 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Kingsborough Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingsborough 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 Kingsborough Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsborough Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kingsborough Middle a charter school?

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

Is Kingsborough Middle a Title I school?

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

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

84.5% of students at Kingsborough 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
25 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.2%

District

HARLANDALE ISD
District Enrollment
11,814
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,311
District Rank
#6 of 18

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