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#2297 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Lyndon B Johnson Middle

Middle School · JOHNSON CITY ISD

P O BOX 498, Johnson City, TX 78636

Enrollment

166

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Johnson City

#2 of 3

public schools

Texas middle schools

#461 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 3

JOHNSON CITY ISD

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Lyndon B Johnson Middle

Lyndon B Johnson Middle serves 166 students in grades 6-8 in Johnson City, Texas, offering a close-knit educational environment with an 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that helps foster strong student-teacher relationships. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #779 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 91st percentile statewide.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and suggests effective teaching practices and student support systems. Located in the 78636 ZIP code area, the school serves a community with a median household income of $65,313 and a median home value of $349,500. About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%, indicating a stable, education-focused community environment.

The rural setting of Johnson City provides students with a small-town atmosphere where community connections run deep. This intimate environment, combined with the school's solid academic standing, creates an ideal middle school experience where students can develop both academically and personally while building lasting relationships with peers and educators.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 166 students, Lyndon B Johnson Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Lyndon B Johnson Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,155

Lyndon B Johnson Middle — Students at Lyndon B Johnson Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
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
72%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Lyndon B Johnson Middle Compares

See how Lyndon B Johnson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
7.8/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

P O BOX 498, Johnson City, TX 78636

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lyndon B Johnson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Marble Falls), with a very similar rating. Another option is BLANCO MIDDLE (rated 6.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Blanco), a more accessible option. Additionally, DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Dripping Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Johnson City, see our Johnson City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.0 mi
School Distance Rating
LYNDON B JOHNSON EL Johnson City 0.1 mi 7.2
LYNDON B JOHNSON H S Johnson City 0.5 mi 7.9
HOPE SCHOOL Johnson City 0.6 mi
BLANCO MIDDLE Blanco 12.0 mi 6.2
BLANCO EL Blanco 12.1 mi 7.0
BLANCO H S Blanco 12.5 mi 6.7
STONEWALL EL Stonewall 15.5 mi 8.9
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE Dripping Springs 18.3 mi 5.6
WALNUT SPRINGS EL Dripping Springs 18.3 mi 7.8
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 20.7 mi 5.7
SPICEWOOD EL Spicewood 20.0 mi 8.1
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S Dripping Springs 19.2 mi 6.8
MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls 22.3 mi 7.3
PATHWAYS SCHOOL AT DSUMC Dripping Springs 19.8 mi
WEST CYPRESS HILLS EL Spicewood 19.9 mi 4.4
MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls 22.4 mi 7.2
HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals 22.9 mi 5.5
DRIPPING SPRINGS EL Dripping Springs 19.9 mi 7.3
FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls 23.1 mi 7.3
MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls 23.0 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78636 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,625

Median Home Value

$458,800

Median Rent

$1,037/mo

Population

3,842

College Educated

29.4%

Homeownership

67.8%

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

52.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lyndon B Johnson Middle has a median household income of $59,625. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $458,800, with a median rent of $1,037/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CARR MIDDLE Hale Center, TX 7.3
CUMBY COLLEGIATE MIDDLE Cumby, TX 7.3
DAINGERFIELD J H Daingerfield, TX 7.3
GENERAL MARSHALL MIDDLE Austin, TX 7.3
NORMANGEE MIDDLE Normangee, TX 7.3
BANQUETE J H Banquete, TX 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lyndon B Johnson Middle

What grades does Lyndon B Johnson Middle serve?

Lyndon B Johnson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lyndon B Johnson Middle?

Lyndon B Johnson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyndon B Johnson Middle is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lyndon B Johnson Middle rank in TX?

Lyndon B Johnson Middle is ranked #2297 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lyndon B Johnson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lyndon B Johnson Middle has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Lyndon B Johnson Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lyndon B Johnson Middle has 59.5% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lyndon B Johnson Middle a charter school?

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

Is Lyndon B Johnson Middle a Title I school?

No, Lyndon B Johnson Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyndon B Johnson Middle?

41.0% of students at Lyndon B Johnson 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
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (566/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
166
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Blanco County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

JOHNSON CITY ISD
District Enrollment
718
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,474
District Rank
#2 of 3

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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