Serving 1,256 students in grades 6-8, Michael R Null 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 15% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Michael R Null Middle School's student population of 1,256 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Michael R Null Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Michael R Null Middle School is 0.53, 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
#7119 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
61%
53%
Black
31%
13%
White
6%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael R Null Middle School's ranking?
Michael R Null Middle School is ranked #7119 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?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Michael R Null Middle School?
1,256 students attend Michael R Null Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Michael R Null Middle School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Michael R Null Middle School?
Michael R Null Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Michael R Null Middle School offer ?
Michael R Null Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Michael R Null Middle School part of?
Michael R Null Middle School is part of Sheldon ISD School District.
School Reviews
5 10/14/2017
So far so good! My son is a temporary student here from C E King Muddle School and the front Reni lady I believe her name is Ms. Cortez is always so friendly! Thank you for that!
2 2/13/2016
I am a student at C e King this year ( 2015- 2016 ) . I dislike the school so much! I came from a district that helped the kids so much more , gave them tablets to keep for the school year to do there work ! in Sheldon isd they bearly have enough computers for kids to use , they talk down about the kids to other teachers and they are so disrespectful
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