Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Sharon Christa Mcauliffe 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 767 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Sharon Christa McAuliffe Middle School serves the northeast part of San Antonio, TX, covering an area of approximately 3.1 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School's student population of 767 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
767 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Expect. Empower. Achieve.
School Rankings
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School is 0.10, 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
#6486 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
95%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
4%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School's ranking?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School is ranked #6486 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School often compared to?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ronald E Mcnair Middle School, Alan B Shepard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School?
767 students attend Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School offer ?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School part of?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School is part of Southwest Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School located?
Sharon Christa Mcauliffe Middle School is located in the Hidden Cove Indian Creek neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 4 other public schools located in Hidden Cove Indian Creek.
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