Aragon Middle School

16823 W Rd
Houston, TX 77095
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,424 students in grades 6-8, Aragon Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,424 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : Aragon Middle serves the southwest part of Houston, TX, covering an area of approximately 5.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Aragon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Aragon Middle School's student population of 1,424 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,424 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2001
School Calendar

School Rankings

Aragon Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aragon Middle School is 0.70, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#1253 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

59%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

68%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

70%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
9%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
46%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Black
17%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

White
24%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
76%
0.70

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
13.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aragon Middle School's ranking?
Aragon Middle School is ranked #1253 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Aragon Middle School often compared to?
Aragon Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Labay Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Aragon Middle School?
1,424 students attend Aragon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Aragon Middle School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Aragon Middle School?
Aragon Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aragon Middle School offer ?
Aragon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Aragon Middle School part of?
Aragon Middle School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,424 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : Aragon Middle serves the southwest part of Houston, TX, covering an area of approximately 5.6 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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