Serving 1,304 students in grades 7-8, Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 1,304 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School is 0.74, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School?
1,304 students attend Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School?
Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School offer ?
Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 1,304 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 76% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
