For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 509 students in South Houston, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in South Houston, TX is South Houston Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Houston, TX public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in South Houston have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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 South Houston, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Houston Intermediate School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 College Ave
South Houston, TX 77587
(713) 740-0490
South Houston, TX 77587
(713) 740-0490
Gr: 7-8 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in South Houston, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in South Houston, TX include South Houston Intermediate School.
How many public middle schools are located in South Houston?
1 public middle schools are located in South Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in South Houston?
South Houston public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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