Excellent
#946 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Reagan County Middle
Middle School · REAGAN COUNTY ISD
500 N PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Big Lake, TX 76932
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#946 of 8,552
In Big Lake
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
REAGAN COUNTY ISD
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Reagan County Middle
Reagan County Middle is a public middle school in Big Lake, TX, part of REAGAN COUNTY ISD. Reagan County Middle serves approximately 152 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Reagan County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #946 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Reagan County Middle show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 152 students, Reagan County Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Reagan County Middle sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Reagan County Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Reagan County Middle — Students at Reagan County Middle score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 9.0/10.
How Reagan County Middle Compares
See how Reagan County Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
500 N PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Big Lake, TX 76932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reagan County Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OZONA MIDDLE (rated 8.3/10, 36.4 miles away, in nearby Ozona), with a very similar rating. Additionally, IRAAN J H (rated 4.1/10, 32.8 miles away, in nearby Iraan), a more accessible option. For more schools in Big Lake, see our Big Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
9 within 37.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REAGAN COUNTY EL Big Lake | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| REAGAN COUNTY H S Big Lake | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| RANKIN SCHOOL Rankin | 28.8 mi | 8.5 |
| IRAAN EL Iraan | 32.8 mi | 3.9 |
| IRAAN H S Iraan | 32.8 mi | 6.4 |
| IRAAN J H Iraan | 32.8 mi | 4.1 |
| OZONA MIDDLE Ozona | 36.4 mi | 8.3 |
| OZONA H S Ozona | 36.6 mi | 8.1 |
| OZONA EL Ozona | 37.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,620
Median Home Value
$164,200
Median Rent
$806/mo
Population
3,239
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
29.2
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRAZOS MIDDLE Wallis, TX | 8.4 |
| RIVERCREST J H Bogata, TX | 8.4 |
| BASIS PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville, TX | 8.3 |
| CISCO J H Cisco, TX | 8.3 |
| ELYSIAN FIELDS MIDDLE Elysian Fields, TX | 8.3 |
| MASON J H Mason, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reagan County Middle
What grades does Reagan County Middle serve?
Reagan County Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Reagan County Middle?
Reagan County Middle has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reagan County Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Reagan County Middle is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reagan County Middle rank in TX?
Reagan County Middle ranks #946 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Reagan County Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Reagan County Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Reagan County Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reagan County Middle has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Reagan County Middle a charter school?
No, Reagan County Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reagan County Middle a Title I school?
No, Reagan County Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reagan County Middle?
69.1% of students at Reagan County 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Reagan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (325) 884-3728
Resources & Links
District
REAGAN COUNTY ISD- District Enrollment
- 810
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,428
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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