Stewart Middle School (Closed 2016)

2800 W Shaw St
Tyler, TX 75701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 520 students in grades 6-8, Stewart 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 was 53% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
520 students
This chart display total students of Stewart Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Stewart Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(14-15)
53%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stewart Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
65%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stewart Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Stewart Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
42%
52%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
50%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
7%
29%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
1%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Stewart Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stewart Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Stewart Middle School?
520 students attend Stewart Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Stewart Middle School students are Black, 42% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stewart Middle School?
Stewart Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stewart Middle School offer ?
Stewart Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Stewart Middle School part of?
Stewart Middle School is part of Tyler Independent School District.

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