Serving 996 students in grades 6-8, Rudder Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 996 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Rudder Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rudder Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Rudder Middle School is ranked #6334 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Rudder Middle School?
996 students attend Rudder Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Rudder Middle School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rudder Middle School?
Rudder Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rudder Middle School offer ?
Rudder Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rudder Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 996 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 38% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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