Very Good
#2420 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Pecan Trail Int
Middle School · COLLEGE STATION ISD
1812 WELSH AVE, College Station, TX 77840
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In College Station
#15 of 19
public schools
Texas middle schools
#482 of 1,693
In district
#15 of 19
COLLEGE STATION ISD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Pecan Trail Int
Pecan Trail Intermediate serves 782 students in grades 5-6 in College Station, providing a focused middle school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 across 47 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking in the 88th percentile among Texas schools at #1029 out of 8598 statewide. Students at Pecan Trail show particularly solid achievement in mathematics, with 68% scoring proficient or above, while 56% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.
These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence during these crucial transitional years between elementary and high school. The school serves a diverse community in the 77840 area, where nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting College Station's educational focus. The neighborhood presents an interesting mix of economic backgrounds, with median household incomes of $30,049 and a poverty rate of 45.2%, yet median home values reach $234,100.
This dynamic creates a learning environment where students from various socioeconomic backgrounds come together. Pecan Trail Intermediate operates as a regular public school in College Station's mid-size city setting, providing students with both academic rigor and community connection during their important intermediate school years.
Score Breakdown
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Pecan Trail Int — Students at Pecan Trail Int score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.4%
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: 8.4/10.
How Pecan Trail Int Compares
See how Pecan Trail Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 65% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55% (2021).
Location
1812 WELSH AVE, College Station, TX 77840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pecan Trail Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WELLBORN MIDDLE (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CYPRESS GROVE INT (rated 6.2/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in College Station, see our College Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREENS PRAIRIE EL College Station | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| WELLBORN MIDDLE College Station | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| SPRING CREEK EL College Station | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| COLLEGE STATION H S College Station | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| FOREST RIDGE College Station | 2.5 mi | 9.2 |
| CREEK VIEW EL College Station | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| CYPRESS GROVE INT College Station | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLLEGE STATION College Station | 3.4 mi | — |
| RIVER BEND EL College Station | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL College Station | 3.7 mi | — |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION EL Richardson | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| ILTEXAS COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE Richardson | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE College Station | 3.9 mi | 7.3 |
| PEBBLE CREEK EL College Station | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ROCK PRAIRIE EL College Station | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTHWOOD VALLEY EL College Station | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| AGGIELAND COUNTRY SCHOOL College Station | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| A & M CONS H S College Station | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| COLLEGE STATION JJAEP College Station | 5.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$31,278
Median Home Value
$241,000
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
55,186
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
11.1%
Avg Commute
15.5 min
Poverty Rate
46%
Median Age
22.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pecan Trail Int has a median household income of $31,278. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,000, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The area has a poverty rate of 46.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEAR BRANCH INT Magnolia, TX | 7.2 |
| BOULTER MIDDLE Tyler, TX | 7.2 |
| CARROLL MIDDLE Southlake, TX | 7.2 |
| HALL MIDDLE Weatherford, TX | 7.2 |
| HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 7.2 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Flower Mound, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pecan Trail Int
What grades does Pecan Trail Int serve?
Pecan Trail Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Pecan Trail Int?
Pecan Trail Int has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pecan Trail Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Pecan Trail Int is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pecan Trail Int rank in TX?
Pecan Trail Int is ranked #2420 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Pecan Trail Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Pecan Trail Int has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Pecan Trail Int?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pecan Trail Int has 67.5% math proficiency and 56.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pecan Trail Int a charter school?
No, Pecan Trail Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pecan Trail Int a Title I school?
No, Pecan Trail Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pecan Trail Int?
24.4% of students at Pecan Trail Int 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 782
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brazos County
- Phone
- (979) 694-5874
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COLLEGE STATION ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,366
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,959
- District Rank
- #15 of 19
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