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#2372 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 28% in state

West Lake Middle

Middle School · Humble ISD · Humble, TX

A Humble ISD middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

11810 MADERA RUN PKWY, Humble, TX 77346

  • Math 43% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 60% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.06 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
District spending per student$10,763
Chronic Absenteeism14.2%

Students at West Lake Middle score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency60%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 52% in 2024.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

34.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where West Lake Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High11,321/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Humble), 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

$116,658

Median home value

$291,200

Median rent

$1,770/mo

College educated

42.2%

Homeownership

82.7%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77346; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Autumn Ridge MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.06–81.5 mi1,172Compare →
Woodcreek MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.56–81.7 mi1,125Compare →
Humble MiddleEnrollment path unverified3.86–82.0 mi1,321Compare →
Timberwood MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.66–82.4 mi1,057Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Humble ISD

Schools in district
50
Rank in district
#6 of 47
District spending per student
$10,763NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

West Lake Middle is listed in HUMBLE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About West Lake Middle

West Lake Middle is a public middle school in Humble, TX, part of Humble ISD, serving approximately 1,498 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,372 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

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 ranks #2,372 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is West Lake Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

West Lake Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 West Lake Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Lake Middle has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,498
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
96
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.2%
Area population (ZIP 77346)
75,577
Area average commute
34.8 min
Area median age
36.1
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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 77346; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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