Average
#6069 of 8,547 schools in TX
Stovall Middle
Middle School · ALDINE ISD
11201 AIRLINE DR, Houston, TX 77037
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#420 of 723
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,272 of 1,693
In district
#22 of 77
ALDINE ISD
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Stovall Middle
Stovall Middle serves 907 students in grades 6 through 8 in Houston's Harris County, offering a substantial learning community with a favorable 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. With 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides consistent educational support for its middle school population. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #3107 among Texas's 8598 schools, placing it in the 64th percentile statewide.
This middle-of-the-pack performance indicates steady academic foundations with opportunities for continued growth and development. Stovall Middle serves a diverse community where families face economic challenges, with the surrounding 77037 ZIP code showing a median household income of $47,381 and a poverty rate of 32.6%. The median home value of $141,000 reflects an affordable neighborhood, while only 6% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting the school plays a vital role in expanding educational opportunities for local families.
Located on Airline Drive, the school operates within Houston's expansive urban landscape, providing middle school education to a community where economic accessibility meets educational aspiration in one of Texas's largest metropolitan areas.
Score Breakdown
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Stovall Middle — Students at Stovall Middle score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
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: 4.1/10.
How Stovall Middle Compares
See how Stovall Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 20% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
11201 AIRLINE DR, Houston, TX 77037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stovall Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BLANSON CTE H S (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LA PROMESA (rated 7.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOODMAN EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALDINE H S Houston | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| LA PROMESA Houston | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| BUSSEY EL Houston | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| THOMPSON EL Houston | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| BLACK EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| BLANSON CTE H S Houston | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| STEHLIK EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| MARCELLA EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| GRAY EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| ODOM EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| GOODMAN EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CARROLL EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| KEEBLE EC/PK/K Houston | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ETERNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| ARROW ACADEMY - HARVEST PREPARATORY ACADEMY Houston | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| PLUMMER MIDDLE Houston | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| GREENSPOINT EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| GRIGGS EC/PK/K Houston | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SAMMONS EL Houston | 2.6 mi | 3.3 |
| SPENCE EL Houston | 2.8 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,176
Median Home Value
$160,500
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
Population
17,806
College Educated
6.9%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
32.9%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stovall Middle has a median household income of $46,176. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,500, with a median rent of $1,056/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stovall Middle
What grades does Stovall Middle serve?
Stovall Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Stovall Middle?
Stovall Middle has an enrollment of approximately 907 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stovall Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Stovall Middle is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stovall Middle rank in TX?
Stovall Middle is ranked #6069 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Stovall Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Stovall Middle has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Stovall Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stovall Middle has 34.0% math proficiency and 28.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stovall Middle a charter school?
No, Stovall Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stovall Middle a Title I school?
No, Stovall Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stovall Middle?
94.8% of students at Stovall 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 907
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 878-0670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALDINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,844
- Schools in District
- 80
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,268
- District Rank
- #22 of 77
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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