Serving 211 students in grades 7-8, Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
211 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≤5%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≤5%
75%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
57%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average).
How many students attend Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School?
211 students attend Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School?
Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School offer ?
Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School part of?
Bcfs - Harlingen Middle School is part of Jubilee Academies School District.
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