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#6666 of 8,552 schools in TX

Mance Park Middle

Middle School · HUNTSVILLE ISD

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Enrollment

882

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,666 of 8,552

In Huntsville

#3 of 12

public schools

In district

#2 of 11

HUNTSVILLE ISD

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Mance Park Middle

4.8/10

Middle School in Huntsville · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mance Park Middle

Mance Park Middle is a public middle school in Huntsville, TX, part of HUNTSVILLE ISD. Mance Park Middle serves approximately 882 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mance Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,666 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mance Park Middle show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • District avg 3.9
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,858
Chronic Absenteeism23.9%

Mance Park Middle — Students at Mance Park Middle score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.7% (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
88%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
33.8%
ELA
42.5%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
43%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Mance Park Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.9%

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

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mance Park Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NEW WAVERLY J H (rated 6.8/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUNTSVILLE INT (rated 4.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE (rated 2.6/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville 0.6 mi 2.7
PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 0.6 mi 3.0
HUNTSVILLE EL Huntsville 0.8 mi 5.5
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville 1.1 mi 1.7
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville 1.1 mi 4.2
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville 1.1 mi 2.6
HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville 1.0 mi 4.3
GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville 1.1 mi 3.0
HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville 1.2 mi 3.4
SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville 1.2 mi 4.4
TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville 2.0 mi
STEWART EL Huntsville 2.6 mi 2.7
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 3.3 mi 5.0
ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville 4.2 mi 5.6
THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly 12.9 mi 4.7
NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly 13.2 mi 6.8
NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly 13.3 mi 6.5
NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly 13.8 mi 8.5
NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly 14.6 mi 7.2
LANSBERRY EL Trinity 17.9 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,765

Median Home Value

$174,400

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

37,458

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mance Park Middle

What grades does Mance Park Middle serve?

Mance Park Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Mance Park Middle?

Mance Park Middle has an enrollment of approximately 882 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mance Park Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mance Park Middle is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mance Park Middle rank in TX?

Mance Park Middle ranks #6,666 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mance Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mance Park Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Mance Park Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mance Park Middle has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mance Park Middle a charter school?

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

Is Mance Park Middle a Title I school?

No, Mance Park Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

72.4% of students at Mance Park 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Walker County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.9%

District

HUNTSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
11,318
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,858
District Rank
#2 of 11

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