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#6171 of 8,552 schools in TX
Plainview Int
Middle School · Plainview ISD · Plainview, TX
A Plainview ISD middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2501 JOLIET ST, Plainview, TX 79072
- Math 29% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 33% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Plainview Int score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Plainview Int 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 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,054/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Plainview), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,766
Median home value
$106,400
Median rent
$813/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
55%
Poverty rate
21.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79072; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plainview Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3 | PK–12 | 2.6 mi | 87 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Plainview ISD
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $13,396NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Plainview Int is listed in PLAINVIEW ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Plainview Int
Plainview Int is a public middle school in Plainview, TX, part of Plainview ISD, serving approximately 609 students in grades 5th-6th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,171 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Plainview Int
What grades does Plainview Int serve?
Plainview Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Plainview Int?
Plainview Int has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plainview Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Plainview Int is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plainview Int rank in TX?
Plainview Int ranks #6,171 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Plainview Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Plainview Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Plainview Int?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Plainview Int has 29% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is Plainview Int a charter school?
No, Plainview Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plainview Int a Title I school?
No, Plainview Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plainview Int?
85.4% of students at Plainview 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 609
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Hale County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (806) 293-6020
- Area population (ZIP 79072)
- 25,596
- Area average commute
- 17.9 min
- Area median age
- 32
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79072; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24
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