Serving 1,338 students in grades 6-8, Mcmichael Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,338 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcmichael Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Mcmichael Middle School's student population of 1,338 students has grown by 85% over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 77% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,338 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
School Rankings
Mcmichael Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcmichael Middle School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6721 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
49%
53%
Black
31%
13%
White
16%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcmichael Middle School's ranking?
Mcmichael Middle School is ranked #6721 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mcmichael Middle School often compared to?
Mcmichael Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cushing School, Douglass School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mcmichael Middle School?
1,338 students attend Mcmichael Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Mcmichael Middle School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcmichael Middle School?
Mcmichael Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mcmichael Middle School offer ?
Mcmichael Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mcmichael Middle School part of?
Mcmichael Middle School is part of Nacogdoches Independent School District.
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