Below Average
#7202 of 8,547 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
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Huntsville
#11 of 12
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,501 of 1,693
In district
#10 of 11
HUNTSVILLE ISD
About Mance Park Middle
Mance Park Middle serves 882 students in grades 7-8 in Huntsville, Texas, providing middle school education with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7 to 1 across 60 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 48th percentile among Texas middle schools, placing it at #4500 out of 8598 schools statewide, indicating opportunities for academic growth and development. Located on FM 2821 East, this regular public school serves families in the 77320 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $50,343 and median home values reach $179,400.
The surrounding community of nearly 38,200 residents reflects a working-class neighborhood, with 15 percent of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.8 percent. As a middle school focused specifically on seventh and eighth graders, Mance Park Middle provides a dedicated environment for students navigating these crucial transitional years between elementary and high school. The school's substantial enrollment creates opportunities for diverse programming and peer interactions while maintaining reasonable class sizes through its teaching staff.
Mance Park Middle operates within Huntsville's town setting in Walker County, serving families in this East Texas community known for its blend of educational institutions and local industry.
Score Breakdown
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Mance Park Middle — Students at Mance Park Middle score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.1/10.
How Mance Park Middle Compares
See how Mance Park Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 26% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 25% (2021).
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. TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HUNTSVILLE INT (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW WAVERLY J H (rated 5.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. 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 | 4.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HUNTSVILLE EL Huntsville | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville | 2.0 mi | — |
| STEWART EL Huntsville | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly | 12.9 mi | 7.9 |
| NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly | 13.2 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly | 13.3 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly | 13.8 mi | 9.1 |
| NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly | 14.6 mi | 6.4 |
| LANSBERRY EL Trinity | 17.9 mi | 8.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mance Park Middle has a median household income of $51,765. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,400, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| AGUIRRE J H Houston, TX | 4.6 |
| ANN RICHARDS MIDDLE Mission, TX | 4.6 |
| BAYSIDE INT League City, TX | 4.6 |
| BROWN MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 4.6 |
| D J RED SIMON MIDDLE Kyle, TX | 4.6 |
| DR DON WOOLLEY MIDDLE Mesquite, TX | 4.6 |
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 is ranked #7202 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mance Park Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mance Park Middle has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Mance Park Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mance Park Middle has 34.0% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (2,061/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Huntsville). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (936) 435-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUNTSVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,318
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,858
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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