Serving 975 students in grades 6-8, Hill Country Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 975 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Hill Country Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hill Country Middle School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hill Country Middle School?
975 students attend Hill Country Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Hill Country Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hill Country Middle School?
Hill Country Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hill Country Middle School offer ?
Hill Country Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hill Country Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 975 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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