Serving 1,350 students in grades 6-8, Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,350 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Memorial Middle School's student population of 1,350 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,350 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Memorial Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Memorial Middle School is 0.60, 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
#201 out of 8079 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
5%
Hispanic
16%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
58%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Memorial Middle School's ranking?
Memorial Middle School is ranked #201 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Memorial Middle School often compared to?
Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lanier Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Memorial Middle School?
1,350 students attend Memorial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Memorial Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Memorial Middle School offer ?
Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Memorial Middle School part of?
Memorial Middle School is part of Spring Branch ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Memorial Middle School located?
Memorial Middle School is located in the Memorial City neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Memorial City.
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