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Meyerland Middle

Middle School · HOUSTON ISD

10410 MANHATTAN DR, Houston, TX 77096

Enrollment

1,122

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,083 of 8,552

In Houston

#253 of 723

public schools

In district

#98 of 272

HOUSTON ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Meyerland Middle

6.5/10

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

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About Meyerland Middle

Meyerland Middle is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of HOUSTON ISD. Meyerland Middle serves approximately 1,122 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Meyerland Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,083 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Meyerland Middle show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,072
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Meyerland Middle — Students at Meyerland Middle score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 70.3% (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
89%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
88%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
32.4%
ELA
58.3%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
63%

* 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 Meyerland Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

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

10410 MANHATTAN DR, Houston, TX 77096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meyerland Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LOVETT EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKER EL (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HARMONY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Houston 0.5 mi
PARKER EL Houston 0.6 mi 8.1
LOVETT EL Houston 1.0 mi 8.6
VARNETT CHARTER SCHOOL Houston 1.0 mi 4.5
CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL Houston 1.0 mi 6.3
THE SHLENKER SCHOOL Houston 1.0 mi 4.5
TRAFTON ACADEMY Houston 1.1 mi 7.3
HEROD EL Houston 1.3 mi 6.1
RED EL Houston 1.2 mi 7.6
WESTBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston 1.2 mi 8.1
ST THOMAS MORE PARISH SCHOOL Houston 1.2 mi 8.2
WESTBURY H S Houston 1.4 mi 5.3
BELLAIRE H S Bellaire 1.6 mi 7.0
ANDERSON EL Houston 1.6 mi 4.0
THE IMANI SCHOOL Houston 1.7 mi 5.3
TINSLEY EL Houston 1.7 mi 5.7
ELROD EL Houston 1.7 mi 6.9
BETH YESHURUN DAY SCHOOL Houston 1.8 mi 4.6
HALPIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Houston 1.8 mi 6.7
BRAEBURN EL Houston 2.0 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,395

Median Home Value

$410,200

Median Rent

$1,293/mo

Population

33,991

College Educated

52.7%

Homeownership

47.4%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meyerland Middle

What grades does Meyerland Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Meyerland Middle?

Meyerland Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meyerland Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Meyerland Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meyerland Middle rank in TX?

Meyerland Middle ranks #4,083 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Meyerland Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Meyerland Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Meyerland Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meyerland Middle has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Meyerland Middle a charter school?

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

Is Meyerland Middle a Title I school?

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

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

59.2% of students at Meyerland 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
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,122
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

District

HOUSTON ISD
District Enrollment
184,109
Schools in District
274
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,072
District Rank
#98 of 272

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