Serving 1,322 students in grades 6-8, Bleyl Middle School ranks in the top 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 is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,322 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: BLEYL MIDDLE serves the northeast part of Houston, TX, covering an area of approximately 13.2 square miles. Most families in the attendance zone can expect a typical drive to the school of about 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 3.1 miles from the school to the edge of the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bleyl Middle School's student population of 1,322 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,322 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bleyl 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 Bleyl Middle School is 0.67, 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
#3815 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
45%
54%
Black
34%
13%
White
11%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
56%
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 is Bleyl Middle School's ranking?
Bleyl Middle School is ranked #3815 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Bleyl Middle School often compared to?
Bleyl Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cox Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Bleyl Middle School?
1,322 students attend Bleyl Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Bleyl Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bleyl Middle School?
Bleyl Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bleyl Middle School offer ?
Bleyl Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bleyl Middle School part of?
Bleyl Middle School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
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