Best Sinton Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 436 students in Sinton, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in Sinton, TX is E Merle Smith Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sinton, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Sinton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Sinton, TX (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
E Merle Smith Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 S San Patricio Ave
Sinton, TX 78387
(361) 364-6840
Gr: 6-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
107 W 5th St
Sinton, TX 78387
(361) 364-9508
Gr: 8-11 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Sinton, Texas

Sinton, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Alter Ed Prog (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
800 E Sinton St
Sinton, TX 78387
(361) 364-6814
Gr: K-12 | 6 students
800 S San Patricio
Sinton, TX 78387
(361) 364-6890
Gr: 5-6 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Sinton, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sinton, TX include E Merle Smith Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Sinton?
2 public middle schools are located in Sinton.
What is the racial composition of students in Sinton?
Sinton public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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