Irving Middle School
Irving Middle School serves 429 students in grades 7-8.
Irving 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Irving 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 5%)
School Overview
Irving Middle School's student population of 429 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 429 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Irving 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 diversity score of Irving Middle School is 0.08, 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 | #7393 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 96% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 1% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 5% | 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 Irving Middle School is Henry Ford Academy Alameda School For Art + Design (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Beacon Hill Academy (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is David Barkley/francisco Ruiz Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio David Barkley/francisco Ruiz Elementary School Charter School
Math: 26% | Reading: 27%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 491 students10
0.5 miles
1111 S Navidad St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 978-7940 0.5 PK-5 491 - San Antonio David Crockett Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 667 students10
0.5 miles
2215 Morales St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 738-9785 0.5 PK-6 667 - San Antonio Ogden Elementary School Charter School
Math: 21% | Reading: 18%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 637 students10
0.5 miles
2215 Leal St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 738-9815 0.5 PK-6 637 - San Antonio Nelson Early Childhood Campus Grades: PK | 206 students
0.6 miles
1015 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 438-6555 0.6 PK 206 - San Antonio Fenwick Elementary School Math: 36% | Reading: 28%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 443 students10
1.0 miles
1930 Waverly Ave
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 438-6540 1 PK-6 443
School Reviews
| 5 I love that Irving continues with its music program. I attended Irving Middle school and Ms. Burns taught orchestra & I leArned to play the violin soooo many years ago. Now I have started to study violin again at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. I work at San Antonio College and I want to work with parents at Irving & with your comm rep to see how we can partner with you and possibly identify scholarships for Yur students to study music & continue at SAC in their future. 486-0947 SAC
Helen Torres -coord of Student Success. Please contact me. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Htorr |
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