Serving 765 students in grades 6-8, Hodges Bend 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 97% 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: 765 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hodges Bend Middle serves the northwest part of Houston, TX, encompassing an area of approximately 5.1 square miles. Most students can expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hodges Bend Middle School's student population of 765 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
765 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
School Rankings
Hodges Bend 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 Hodges Bend Middle School is 0.62, 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
#5420 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Asian
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Hispanic
54%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
29%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
White
3%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-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 29-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-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 Hodges Bend Middle School's ranking?
Hodges Bend Middle School is ranked #5420 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hodges Bend Middle School often compared to?
Hodges Bend Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Albright Middle School, Killough Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hodges Bend Middle School?
765 students attend Hodges Bend Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Hodges Bend Middle School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hodges Bend Middle School?
Hodges Bend Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hodges Bend Middle School offer ?
Hodges Bend Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hodges Bend Middle School part of?
Hodges Bend Middle School is part of Fort Bend Independent School District.
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