Top 3 Best Harker Heights Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,395 students in Harker Heights, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Harker Heights, TX are Nolan Middle School, Union Grove Middle School and Eastern Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harker Heights, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Harker Heights have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Harker Heights, TX (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nolan Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Warriors Path Rd
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-1150
Grades: 6-8
| 1,132 students
Rank: #22.
Union Grove Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
101 E Iowa Dr
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-6580
Grades: 6-8
| 646 students
Rank: #33.
Eastern Hills Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Indian Trl
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-1100
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: n/an/a
Killeen Jjaep
Alternative School
4800 E Rancier Ave
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(254) 336-0150
Grades: 7-9
| 4 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Harker Heights, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Harker Heights, TX include Nolan Middle School, Union Grove Middle School and Eastern Hills Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Harker Heights, TX?
4 public middle schools are located in Harker Heights, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in Harker Heights, TX?
Harker Heights, TX public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public middle schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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