Serving 643 students in grades 6-8, Hoffman 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 12% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Hoffman Middle serves the southwest part of Houston, TX, covering an area of approximately 7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.9 miles to the school from the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 3.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hoffman Middle School's student population of 643 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
643 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hoffman 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 Hoffman Middle School is 0.41, 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
#7749 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
73%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
24%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
1%
24%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-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 Hoffman Middle School's ranking?
Hoffman Middle School is ranked #7749 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Hoffman Middle School often compared to?
Hoffman Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Williams Middle School, Drew Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Hoffman Middle School?
643 students attend Hoffman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Hoffman Middle School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hoffman Middle School?
Hoffman Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hoffman Middle School offer ?
Hoffman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Hoffman Middle School part of?
Hoffman Middle School is part of Aldine Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Hoffman Middle School located?
Hoffman Middle School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.
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