Serving 762 students in grades 6-8, Evans 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 is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 762 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Evans Middle School's student population of 762 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
762 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
School Rankings
Evans Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Evans Middle School is 0.59, 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
#4625 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
54%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
34%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evans Middle School's ranking?
Evans Middle School is ranked #4625 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Evans Middle School often compared to?
Evans Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hutchinson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Evans Middle School?
762 students attend Evans Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Evans Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evans Middle School?
Evans Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Evans Middle School offer ?
Evans Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Evans Middle School part of?
Evans Middle School is part of Lubbock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Evans Middle School located?
Evans Middle School is located in the Melonie Park neighborhood of Lubbock, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Melonie Park.
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