Harris Middle School
Tel:
(210) 228-1220
- Harris Middle School serves 738 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Harris Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Harris Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Harris Middle School's student population of 738 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 738 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Harris Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Harris Middle School is 0.02, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7559 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 100% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Antonio Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Harris Middle School is Burbank High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Juvenile Detent Center (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brooks Academy Lonestar (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio Brooks Academy Lonestar Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 95 students
0.3 miles
134 E Lambert St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 998-4452 0.3 K-5 95 - San Antonio Briscoe Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 492 students
0.5 miles
2015 S Flores St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3305 0.5 PK-5 492 - San Antonio Burbank High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,253 student
0.5 miles
1002 Edwards St
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-1210 0.5 9-12 1,253 - San Antonio Knox Early Childhood Campus Grades: PK | 256 students
0.5 miles
225 Arizona Ave
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3365 0.5 PK 256 - San Antonio Collins Garden Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 509 students
0.7 miles
167 Harriman Pl
San Antonio, TX 78204
(210) 228-3310 0.7 PK-5 509
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