The average student-teacher ratio in Texas public middle schools is approximately 14:1 (2025-26).
Student-Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
3:1
Avg. Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Public Middle Schools Student-Teacher Ratio Statistics in Texas (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student-Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Alter School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 7-11
1810 Port Neches Ave
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-5924
Port Neches, TX 77651
(409) 722-5924
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Annunciation Maternity Home
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 8-12
3610 Shell Rd
Georgetown, TX 78628
(512) 644-9111
Georgetown, TX 78628
(512) 644-9111
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Axtell/be Daep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 8-11
1 Eagle Dr
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5525
Eddy, TX 76524
(254) 859-5525
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Children's Medical Center
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 1-12
7060 Camp Bowie Blvd
Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 298-3733
Fort Worth, TX 76116
(817) 298-3733
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Denton Co J J A E P
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 7-12
214 S Woodrow Ln
Lewisville, TX 75067
(940) 349-2500
Lewisville, TX 75067
(940) 349-2500
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Grayson County Jjaep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 7-9
10000 N Grayson
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 891-6400
Denison, TX 75020
(903) 891-6400
Rank: #1 - 71. - 7.
Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 6-10
917 Midwestern Pkwy
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Paint Rock, TX 76866
(325) 732-4314
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Alter Middle School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-8
103 W Rampart
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-7400
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 356-7400
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Assessment Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 1-9
100 N University
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2532
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 871-2532
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Austin St Hospital
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
1111 W 6th St
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 499-1700
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 499-1700
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Barbara Culver Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 5-11
3800 N Lamesa Rd
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 689-5000
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Boulevard Heights
Alternative School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 2-12
5100 El Campo
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 814-6400
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 814-6400
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Developmental Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-12
611 N Ross
Mexia, TX 76667
(254) 562-4023
Mexia, TX 76667
(254) 562-4023
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Garland Aec
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 5-12
2015 S Country Club Rd
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2691
Garland, TX 75041
(972) 926-2691
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Hospital/homebound
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
912 S Ervay Ste 309
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 581-4115
Dallas, TX 75201
(972) 581-4115
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Humble Community Learning Center
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-12
18901 Timber Forest Dr
Humble, TX 77346
(281) 641-7400
Humble, TX 77346
(281) 641-7400
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Jjaep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 8-12
2235 N 1st St
Conroe, TX 77301
(936) 538-8168
Conroe, TX 77301
(936) 538-8168
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Jourdanton Daep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-11
1508 Campbell Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2925
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2925
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-11
200 Academy Dr
Conroe, TX 77301
(936) 538-3420
Conroe, TX 77301
(936) 538-3420
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Lane School
Special Education School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: PK-12
2001 Aldine Bender Rd
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6350
Houston, TX 77032
(281) 985-6350
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Lubbock Co J J A E P
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-11
2025 N Akron Ave
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-2450
Lubbock, TX 79415
(806) 219-2450
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Lyndon B Johnson Daep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
650 Stonewall Dr
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 262-7244
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972) 262-7244
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Midland Alternative Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-12
2101 W Missouri
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-4700
Midland, TX 79701
(432) 240-4700
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Nixon-smiley Cisd Daep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 5-12
102 W Hwy 87
Nixon, TX 78140
(830) 582-1536
Nixon, TX 78140
(830) 582-1536
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Round Rock Opport Ctr Daep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
931 Luther Peterson Pl
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 428-2900
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 428-2900
Rank: #8 - 268. - 26.
Slaton Isd Daep
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-11
105 N 20th
Slaton, TX 79364
(806) 828-5833
Slaton, TX 79364
(806) 828-5833
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Alternative School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 7-12
9600 Eagle Dr
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580
(281) 576-2221
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Braves Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 3-11
611 N Fm 1138
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Nevada, TX 75173
(972) 843-6000
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Brewer Academy
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
906 Merida St
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 438-6825
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 438-6825
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Brookesmith Davinci
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 8-12
1318 Hemple Dr
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(936) 283-4116
Brookesmith, TX 76827
(936) 283-4116
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Cesar Chavez Academy
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
7814 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-9600
El Paso, TX 79915
(915) 434-9600
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Community Services-sec
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
1102 Telephone Rd
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 967-5285
Houston, TX 77023
(713) 967-5285
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
F S Lara Academy
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
2901 E Travis St
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7900
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 273-7900
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Fort Bend Co Alter
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 8-11
3409 Ave F
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 471-2542
Rank: #27 - 5227. - 52.
Hac Daep Middle School
Alternative School
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 7-8
906 March Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 921-4463
San Antonio, TX 78214
(210) 921-4463
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Texas average public middle schools student-teacher ratio?
The Texas average public middle schools student-teacher ratio is 14:1 for 2025-26.
What are the public middle schools with the lowest student-teacher ratio in Texas?
The best top ranked public middle schools in Texas include Alter School, Annunciation Maternity Home and Axtell/be Daep.
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