Serving 773 students in grades 7-8, Barbers Hill Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 96% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 93% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
773 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)96%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)93%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
18%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
76%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
96% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 93% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Barbers Hill Middle School?
773 students attend Barbers Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Barbers Hill Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barbers Hill Middle School?
Barbers Hill Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Barbers Hill Middle School offer ?
Barbers Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Barbers Hill Middle School part of?
Barbers Hill Middle School is part of Barbers Hill Independent School District.
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