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#5074 of 8,547 schools in TX
West Lake Middle
Middle School · HUMBLE ISD
11810 MADERA RUN PKWY, Humble, TX 77346
Enrollment
1,498
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,498
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Humble
#21 of 36
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,044 of 1,693
In district
#31 of 47
HUMBLE ISD
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Strong
About West Lake Middle
West Lake Middle serves 1,498 students in grades 6-8 in Humble, Texas, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 and 96 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public school in Harris County, West Lake Middle currently ranks in the 34th percentile among Texas middle schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10, indicating opportunities for academic growth and development. The school draws from a well-established suburban community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding 77346 ZIP code reflects economic stability, with a median household income of $122,321 and median home values around $264,700, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.2%. With nearly 1,500 students, West Lake Middle operates as a substantial educational institution that serves a diverse population within the greater Houston metropolitan area. The school's size allows for varied programming while maintaining manageable class sizes through its favorable student-teacher ratio.
West Lake Middle is situated in Humble's thriving large suburban setting, where families benefit from the community's proximity to Houston's opportunities while enjoying a more spacious residential environment characterized by strong economic foundations and educational commitment.
Score Breakdown
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West Lake Middle — Students at West Lake Middle score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
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: 7.0/10.
How West Lake Middle Compares
See how West Lake Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 43% (2021).
Location
11810 MADERA RUN PKWY, Humble, TX 77346
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Lake Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WOODCREEK MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIMBERWOOD MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HUMBLE MIDDLE (rated 6.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Humble, see our Humble schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GROVES EL Humble | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ATASCOCITA SPRINGS EL Humble | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CENTENNIAL EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ISCHOOL HIGH - ATASCOCITA Lewisville | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| LAKESHORE EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAGLE SPRINGS Humble | 1.6 mi | — |
| EAGLE SPRINGS EL Humble | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| AUTUMN RIDGE MIDDLE Humble | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| WOODCREEK MIDDLE Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| RIDGE CREEK EL Humble | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| WHISPERING PINES EL Humble | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| HUMBLE MIDDLE Humble | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT SUMMERWOOD Houston | 2.0 mi | — |
| ATASCOCITA H S Humble | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SUMMERWOOD EL Houston | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SUMMER CREEK H S Houston | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TIMBERWOOD MIDDLE Humble | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HUMBLE COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER Humble | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| TIMBERS EL Humble | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| OAK FOREST EL Humble | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77346 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,658
Median Home Value
$291,200
Median Rent
$1,770/mo
Population
75,577
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Lake Middle has a median household income of $116,658. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,200, with a median rent of $1,770/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANN RICHARDS STEAM ACADEMY Dallas, TX | 5.9 |
| AUSTIN ACAD FOR EXCELL Garland, TX | 5.9 |
| BRADLEY MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 5.9 |
| DEL RIO MIDDLE Del Rio, TX | 5.9 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Forney, TX | 5.9 |
| NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE New Braunfels, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Lake Middle
What grades does West Lake Middle serve?
West Lake Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend West Lake Middle?
West Lake Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Lake Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at West Lake Middle is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Lake Middle rank in TX?
West Lake Middle is ranked #5074 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is West Lake Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
West Lake Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 West Lake Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Lake Middle has 43.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Lake Middle a charter school?
No, West Lake Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Lake Middle a Title I school?
No, West Lake Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Lake Middle?
34.6% of students at West Lake 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 641-5800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUMBLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,552
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,763
- District Rank
- #31 of 47
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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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