Serving 664 students in grades 6-8, Antonio Gonzalez 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 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 664 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Antonio Gonzalez Middle serves the southeast part of Laredo, TX, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 213.8 square miles, with typical drive times of 20-30 minutes and distances reaching up to 22.8 miles from the school's furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School's student population of 664 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
664 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
School Motto
Always United, Never Divided
School Rankings
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Antonio Gonzalez Middle School is 0.02, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3550 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
99%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2004–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antonio Gonzalez Middle School's ranking?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School is ranked #3550 out of 8,096 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?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Antonio Gonzalez Middle School?
664 students attend Antonio Gonzalez Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Antonio Gonzalez Middle School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Antonio Gonzalez Middle School?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Antonio Gonzalez Middle School offer ?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Antonio Gonzalez Middle School part of?
Antonio Gonzalez Middle School is part of United Independent School District.
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