Serving 773 students in grades 6-8, Evans Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 773 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Evans Middle serves the southern part of Lubbock, TX, covering an area of approximately 5.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest boundary being about 3.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Evans Middle School's student population of 773 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
773 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
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School Rankings
Evans 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 Evans Middle School is 0.60, 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
#3917 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
52%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Black
9%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
White
35%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Evans Middle School's ranking?
Evans Middle School is ranked #3917 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 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?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% 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?
773 students attend Evans Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Evans Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Evans Middle School?
Evans Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to 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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