Average
#4121 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 48% in state
Thompson Int
Middle School · PASADENA ISD
8750 HUGHES RD, Houston, TX 77089
Enrollment
830
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
830
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,121 of 8,552
In Houston
#257 of 723
public schools
In district
#22 of 66
PASADENA ISD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Thompson Int
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About Thompson Int
Thompson Int is a public middle school in Houston, TX, part of PASADENA ISD. Thompson Int serves approximately 830 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Thompson Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,121 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Thompson Int show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Thompson Int — Students at Thompson Int score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
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: 5.5/10.
How Thompson Int Compares
See how Thompson Int 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
8750 HUGHES RD, Houston, TX 77089
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thompson Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MELILLO MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PEARLAND J H WEST (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Pearland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEON H SABLATURA MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Pearland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MELILLO MIDDLE Houston | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| SOUTH BELT EL Houston | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| DOBIE H S Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| MOORE EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| C J HARRIS EL Pearland | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pearland | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PEARLAND J H EAST Pearland | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pearland | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| FRAZIER EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| PACE CENTER Pearland | 1.8 mi | 2.1 |
| SHADYCREST EL Pearland | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| LEON H SABLATURA MIDDLE Pearland | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| PEARLAND J H WEST Pearland | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| ARLYNE & ALAN WEBER EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| GOUDEAU ACCELERATED PREPARATORY ACADEMY Houston | 2.0 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN Pearland | 2.0 mi | — |
| HORIZON MONTESSORI PEARLAND - STEM ACADEMY Weslaco | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| METHODIST CHILDRENS PROGRAM Pearland | 2.1 mi | — |
| ATKINSON EL Houston | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77089 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,262
Median Home Value
$237,400
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
56,607
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
66.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
35.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| BOZMAN INT Conroe, TX | 6.5 |
| BROOKSIDE INT Friendswood, TX | 6.5 |
| CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE Pasadena, TX | 6.5 |
| DR DON WOOLLEY MIDDLE Mesquite, TX | 6.5 |
| GILES MIDDLE Texas City, TX | 6.5 |
| HAMILTON MIDDLE Houston, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thompson Int
What grades does Thompson Int serve?
Thompson Int serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Thompson Int?
Thompson Int has an enrollment of approximately 830 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thompson Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Thompson Int is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thompson Int rank in TX?
Thompson Int ranks #4,121 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Thompson Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Thompson Int 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 Thompson Int?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thompson Int has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Thompson Int a charter school?
No, Thompson Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thompson Int a Title I school?
No, Thompson Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thompson Int?
67.8% of students at Thompson 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 830
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (713) 740-0510
Resources & Links
District
PASADENA ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,486
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,787
- District Rank
- #22 of 66
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