For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 291 students in Progreso Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Progreso Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
1,405 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Progreso Independent School District, which is ranked #1011 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1013 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,396 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
99%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
186,072 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
9 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
1%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
82
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
80
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
94
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,954 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,041 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,954
$13,387
Spending / Student
$14,041
$14,116
Best Progreso Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dorothy Thompson Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
108 Business Fm 1015
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-6539
Progreso, TX 78579
(956) 565-6539
Grades: 6-8
| 291 students
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