Serving 440 students in grades 5-8, Pottsboro Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 440 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pottsboro Middle's attendance zone covers the entire Pottsboro school district, encompassing approximately 96.6 square miles. The zone is situated in Pottsboro, TX, with an average distance of 5.7 miles from the school to its boundary, and a typical drive time to the school taking about 10-15 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pottsboro Middle School's student population of 440 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
440 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pottsboro Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pottsboro Middle School is 0.33, 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
#2508 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
10%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
13%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
81%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pottsboro Middle School's ranking?
Pottsboro Middle School is ranked #2508 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pottsboro Middle School?
440 students attend Pottsboro Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Pottsboro Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pottsboro Middle School?
Pottsboro Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pottsboro Middle School offer ?
Pottsboro Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Pottsboro Middle School part of?
Pottsboro Middle School is part of Pottsboro Independent School District.
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