Memorial Middle School
Tel:
(956)273-6600
- Memorial Middle School serves 763 students in grades 6-9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Memorial 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Memorial 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
- Memorial Middle School's student population of 763 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-9 |
| Total Students | 763 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Memorial Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Memorial 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4596 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 100% | 52% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Laredo Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Memorial Middle School is Martin High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Christen Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Don Jose Gallego (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Laredo Don Jose Gallego Grades: PK-5 | 775 students
0.2 miles
520 Clark Blvd
Laredo, TX 78040
(956)273-3100 0.2 PK-5 775 - Laredo Bruni Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 618 students
0.5 miles
1508 San Eduardo
Laredo, TX 78040
(956)273-3000 0.5 PK-5 618 - Laredo Martin High School Grades: 9-12 | 2026 students
0.7 miles
2002 San Bernardo Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956)273-7100 0.7 9-12 2026 - Laredo Tarver Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 506 students
0.7 miles
3000 Tilden Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956)273-4800 0.7 PK-5 506 - Laredo J C Martin Junior Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 607 students
0.8 miles
1600 Monterrey Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
(956)273-4100 0.8 PK-5 607
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