Serving 797 students in grades 6-8, Francis R Scobee 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 797 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Francis R. Scobee Middle serves the northern part of its school district in San Antonio, TX, covering approximately 9.2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of about 3 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 6.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Francis R Scobee Middle School's student population of 797 students has declined by 5% 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
797 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Francis R Scobee Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Francis R Scobee Middle School is 0.29, 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
#6347 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
84%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Francis R Scobee Middle School's ranking?
Francis R Scobee Middle School is ranked #6347 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Francis R Scobee Middle School?
797 students attend Francis R Scobee Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Francis R Scobee Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Francis R Scobee Middle School?
Francis R Scobee Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Francis R Scobee Middle School offer ?
Francis R Scobee Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Francis R Scobee Middle School part of?
Francis R Scobee Middle School is part of Southwest Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Francis R Scobee Middle School located?
Francis R Scobee Middle School is located in the Far West Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 73 other public schools located in Far West Side.
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