Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, Irene M Garcia Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 625 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Irene M Garcia Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Irene M Garcia Middle School is 0.00, 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.
Irene M Garcia Middle School is ranked #3502 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Irene M Garcia Middle School?
625 students attend Irene M Garcia Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Irene M Garcia Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Irene M Garcia Middle School?
Irene M Garcia Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Irene M Garcia Middle School offer ?
Irene M Garcia Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Irene M Garcia Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 625 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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