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#1851 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% 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

7.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,851 of 8,552

In Johnson City

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

JOHNSON CITY ISD

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Lyndon B Johnson Middle

7.8/10

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

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About Lyndon B Johnson Middle

Lyndon B Johnson Middle is a public middle school in Johnson City, TX, part of JOHNSON CITY ISD. Lyndon B Johnson Middle serves approximately 166 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lyndon B Johnson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,851 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Lyndon B Johnson Middle show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 166 students, Lyndon B Johnson Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Lyndon B Johnson 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 Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,474
Chronic Absenteeism13.9%

Lyndon B Johnson Middle — Students at Lyndon B Johnson Middle score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.8% (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
92%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
45.4%
ELA
57.4%
2024
Math
53%
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: 7.0/10.

How Lyndon B Johnson Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

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 498, Johnson City, TX 78636

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lyndon B Johnson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BLANCO MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Blanco), with a very similar rating. Another option is DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Dripping Springs), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Marble Falls), 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 8.0
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 8.0
BLANCO EL Blanco 12.1 mi 5.3
BLANCO H S Blanco 12.5 mi 7.0
STONEWALL EL Stonewall 15.5 mi 8.5
DRIPPING SPRINGS MIDDLE Dripping Springs 18.3 mi 7.2
WALNUT SPRINGS EL Dripping Springs 18.3 mi 7.7
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls 20.7 mi 5.7
SPICEWOOD EL Spicewood 20.0 mi 8.7
DRIPPING SPRINGS H S Dripping Springs 19.2 mi 7.1
MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls 22.3 mi 4.9
PATHWAYS SCHOOL AT DSUMC Dripping Springs 19.8 mi
WEST CYPRESS HILLS EL Spicewood 19.9 mi 5.1
MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls 22.4 mi 5.7
HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals 22.9 mi 4.0
DRIPPING SPRINGS EL Dripping Springs 19.9 mi 7.5
FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls 23.1 mi 5.9
MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls 23.0 mi 6.6

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

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School Rating
HEMPHILL MIDDLE Hemphill, TX 7.8
LOUISE J H Louise, TX 7.8
LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE Presidio, TX 7.8
SANTA MARIA MIDDLE Santa Maria, TX 7.8
WELLINGTON J H Wellington, TX 7.8
BARBARA M MANNS MIDDLE DAEP Dallas, TX 7.7

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 ranks #1,851 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lyndon B Johnson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lyndon B Johnson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Lyndon B Johnson Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyndon B Johnson Middle has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.9%

District

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

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