Best 77071 Texas Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 547 students in 77071, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in 77071, TX is Welch Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 77071 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 77071, TX have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 77071, TX Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Welch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11544 S Gessner
Houston, TX 77071
(713) 778-3300
Gr: 6-8 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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77071, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
8320 W Airport
Houston, TX 77071
(713) 773-1600
Gr: K-4 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 77071, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 77071, TX include Welch Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 77071?
1 public middle schools are located in 77071.
What is the racial composition of students in 77071?
77071 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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