Below Average
#6678 of 8,552 schools in TX
Mcmichael Middle
Middle School · Nacogdoches ISD · Nacogdoches, TX
A Nacogdoches ISD middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
DRAWER 631521, Nacogdoches, TX 75963
- Math 28% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 42% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mcmichael Middle score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 52% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mcmichael 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 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,697/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regents AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.3 | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 151 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Nacogdoches ISD
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #4 of 9
- District spending per student
- $11,528NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mcmichael Middle is listed in NACOGDOCHES ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mcmichael Middle
Mcmichael Middle is a public middle school in Nacogdoches, TX, part of Nacogdoches ISD, serving approximately 1,338 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,678 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mcmichael Middle
What grades does Mcmichael Middle serve?
Mcmichael Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mcmichael Middle?
Mcmichael Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcmichael Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcmichael Middle is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcmichael Middle rank in TX?
Mcmichael Middle ranks #6,678 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mcmichael Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcmichael 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 Mcmichael Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcmichael Middle has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mcmichael Middle a charter school?
No, Mcmichael Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcmichael Middle a Title I school?
No, Mcmichael Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcmichael Middle?
83.7% of students at Mcmichael 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
- 1,338
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Nacogdoches County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (936) 552-0519
Official sources & links
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.
- 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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