Serving 1,224 students in grades 6-8, Pin Oak Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,224 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pin Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Pin Oak Middle School's student population of 1,224 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,224 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pin Oak Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pin Oak Middle School is 0.72, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
5%
Hispanic
34%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
37%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pin Oak Middle School's ranking?
Pin Oak Middle School is ranked #680 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pin Oak Middle School often compared to?
Pin Oak Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lanier Middle School, T H Rogers School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Pin Oak Middle School?
1,224 students attend Pin Oak Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Pin Oak Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pin Oak Middle School?
Pin Oak Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pin Oak Middle School offer ?
Pin Oak Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pin Oak Middle School part of?
Pin Oak Middle School is part of Houston ISD School District.
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