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#2930 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

Malakoff Middle

Middle School · Malakoff ISD · Malakoff, TX

A Malakoff ISD middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

106 N CEDAR, Malakoff, TX 75148

  • Math 29% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 58% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
District spending per student$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Students at Malakoff Middle score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency58%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 44% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

74%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Malakoff Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated746/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,923

Median home value

$159,100

Median rent

$838/mo

College educated

21.8%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty rate

14.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75148; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Malakoff ISD

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 4
District spending per student
$14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Malakoff Middle is listed in MALAKOFF ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Malakoff Middle

Malakoff Middle is a public middle school in Malakoff, TX, part of Malakoff ISD, serving approximately 331 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,930 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Malakoff Middle

What grades does Malakoff Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Malakoff Middle?

Malakoff Middle has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Malakoff Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Malakoff Middle is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Malakoff Middle rank in TX?

Malakoff Middle ranks #2,930 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Malakoff Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Malakoff Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Malakoff Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Malakoff Middle has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Malakoff Middle a charter school?

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

Is Malakoff Middle a Title I school?

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

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

74.0% of students at Malakoff 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Henderson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%
Area population (ZIP 75148)
5,944
Area average commute
29.7 min
Area median age
51.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75148; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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