Mary Hoge Middle School

2302 N International Blvd
Weslaco, TX 78596
Rating
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Mary Hoge Middle School serves 947 students in grades 6-8.
Mary Hoge 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 top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 947 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in TX
  • Math Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mary Hoge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

Mary Hoge Middle School's student population of 947 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
947 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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School Rankings

Mary Hoge Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Mary Hoge Middle School is 0.00, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
Overall Testing Rank
#4525 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.00
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mary Hoge Middle School's ranking?
Mary Hoge Middle School is ranked #4525 out of 8,079 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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Mary Hoge Middle School?
947 students attend Mary Hoge Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mary Hoge Middle School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mary Hoge Middle School?
Mary Hoge Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mary Hoge Middle School offer ?
Mary Hoge Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mary Hoge Middle School part of?
Mary Hoge Middle School is part of Weslaco Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 947 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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