Memorial Middle School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Memorial Middle School

1901 Rio Hondo Rd
Harlingen, TX 78550

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Bottom 50%

Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Memorial 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 is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 741 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Memorial Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Memorial Middle School's student population of 741 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Memorial Middle School
6	234
7	245
8	262

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Total Students

741 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School
2023	751
2022	791
2021	796
2020	830
2019	830
2018	829
2017	829
2016	823
2015	856
2014	806
2013	809
2012	787
2011	779
2010	747
2009	728
2008	711
2007	693
2006	734
2005	929
2004	942
2003	905
2002	904
2001	923
2000	886
1999	853
1998	825
1997	847
1996	866
1995	878
1994	882
1993	833
1992	746
1991	758
1990	800
1989	802
1988	738
1987	736

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

56 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School
2023	57
2022	57
2021	58
2020	57
2019	57
2018	59
2017	59
2016	59
2015	57
2014	56
2013	55
2012	55
2011	55
2010	55
2009	56
2008	56
2007	55
2006	56
2005	60
2004	62
2003	64
2002	67
2001	65
2000	62
1999	61
1998	62
1997	61
1996	60
1995	61
1994	54
1993	52
1992	48
1991	111

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

Memorial Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Memorial Middle School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#4413 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School
2023	#4413
2022	#4278
2021	#5408
2019	#4744
2018	#4485
2017	#4112
2016	#4572
2015	#4499
2014	#4299
2013	#4851
2012	#5771

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39%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	39%	44%	37%
2022	37%	41%	36%
2021	23%	37%	25%
2019	46%	51%	53%
2018	45%	49%	50%
2017	78%	78%	81%
2016	75%	75%	76%
2015	73%	73%	70%
2014	76%	76%	73%
2013	77%	78%	74%
2012	80%	83%	80%

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49%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2022	49%	51%	48%
2021	33%	42%	35%
2019	40%	47%	46%
2018	39%	45%	50%
2017	71%	72%	71%
2016	67%	71%	69%
2015	70%	73%	69%
2014	74%	75%	70%
2013	69%	78%	73%
2012	81%	88%	85%
2011	84%	88%	86%

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49%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2022	49%	46%	40%
2021	38%	43%	36%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	14:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	14:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	16:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	13:1	14:1	15:1
2008	13:1	14:1	15:1
2007	13:1	15:1	16:1
2006	13:1	15:1	16:1
2005	15:1	15:1	17:1
2004	15:1	15:1	16:1
2003	14:1	15:1	16:1
2002	13:1	15:1	16:1
2001	14:1	15:1	15:1
2000	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	14:1	14:1	15:1
1998	13:1	14:1	15:1
1997	14:1	15:1	16:1
1996	14:1	15:1	16:1
1995	14:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	15:1	17:1
1993	16:1	15:1	17:1
1992	16:1	16:1	17:1
1991	7:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2021)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	4%	1%
2010	1%	4%	1%
2008	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	1%
2006	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

94%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	95%	53%	94%
2022	94%	53%	94%
2021	93%	53%	95%
2020	91%	53%	94%
2019	91%	53%	94%
2018	93%	52%	94%
2017	93%	52%	94%
2016	94%	52%	93%
2015	94%	52%	81%
2014	94%	52%	92%
2013	94%	51%	92%
2012	91%	51%	91%
2011	92%	50%	90%
2010	90%	49%	90%
2009	92%	48%	90%
2008	91%	47%	90%
2007	89%	46%	89%
2006	89%	46%	89%
2005	89%	45%	88%
2004	88%	44%	88%
2003	89%	43%	87%
2002	89%	42%	87%
2001	86%	41%	87%
2000	86%	40%	88%
1999	85%	39%	87%
1998	85%	38%	86%
1997	88%	38%	86%
1996	85%	37%	86%
1995	86%	36%	86%
1994	86%	36%	86%
1993	86%	35%	85%
1992	83%	35%	86%
1991	86%	34%	86%

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Black

n/a

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	1%	13%	1%
2022	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2012	1%	13%	1%
2011	1%	13%	1%
2010	1%	14%	1%
2008	1%	14%	1%
2007	1%	14%	1%
2004	1%	14%	1%
2003	1%	14%	1%
2001	1%	14%	1%
2000	1%	14%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	1%	14%
1992	1%	14%
1990	1%	14%
1988	1%	14%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	4%	26%	5%
2022	4%	26%	5%
2021	6%	26%	5%
2020	7%	27%	5%
2019	7%	27%	5%
2018	6%	28%	6%
2017	6%	28%	6%
2016	6%	29%	7%
2015	6%	29%	8%
2014	6%	29%	7%
2013	6%	30%	7%
2012	7%	31%	7%
2011	6%	31%	8%
2010	8%	33%	8%
2009	8%	34%	8%
2008	7%	35%	8%
2007	9%	36%	9%
2006	10%	36%	9%
2005	11%	38%	10%
2004	11%	39%	10%
2003	10%	40%	11%
2002	11%	41%	11%
2001	13%	42%	12%
2000	13%	44%	12%
1999	14%	45%	13%
1998	14%	46%	13%
1997	11%	46%	14%
1996	15%	47%	14%
1995	14%	48%	14%
1994	13%	48%	14%
1993	13%	49%	15%
1992	16%	49%	14%
1991	14%	51%	15%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.11

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	0.10	0.64	0.11
2022	0.12	0.64	0.12
2021	0.13	0.64	0.12
2020	0.17	0.63	0.12
2019	0.17	0.63	0.12
2018	0.13	0.64	0.12
2017	0.13	0.64	0.12
2016	0.11	0.63	0.13
2015	0.11	0.63	0.23
2014	0.11	0.63	0.15
2013	0.13	0.64	0.15
2012	0.17	0.64	0.17
2011	0.16	0.64	0.18
2010	0.19	0.64	0.19
2009	0.17	0.64	0.18
2008	0.18	0.64	0.19
2007	0.21	0.64	0.20
2006	0.20	0.64	0.21
2005	0.20	0.64	0.21
2004	0.22	0.64	0.22
2003	0.20	0.64	0.23
2002	0.20	0.64	0.23
2001	0.25	0.64	0.24
2000	0.25	0.65	0.24
1999	0.26	0.65	0.24
1998	0.26	0.65	0.25
1997	0.22	0.64	0.25
1996	0.26	0.64	0.25
1995	0.24	0.64	0.25
1994	0.25	0.64	0.25
1993	0.25	0.63	0.27
1992	0.29	0.63	0.26
1991	0.24	0.63	0.25

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

87%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	87%	57%	77%
2022	85%	57%	75%
2021	79%	56%	78%
2020	79%	56%	79%
2019	79%	56%	79%
2018	79%	53%	76%
2017	79%	53%	76%
2016	75%	53%	74%
2015	79%	52%	73%
2014	71%	53%	72%
2013	72%	53%	72%
2012	69%	44%	71%
2011	72%	44%	71%
2010	68%	43%	70%
2009	63%	40%	67%
2008	66%	39%	68%
2007	66%	39%	67%
2006	67%	40%	67%
2005	66%	39%	65%
2004	63%	39%	65%
2003	65%	39%	64%
2002	62%	38%	63%
2001	62%	38%	63%
2000	60%	38%	65%
1999	54%	39%	62%
1998	56%	40%	66%
1997	64%	41%	64%
1996	60%	41%	63%
1995	53%	41%	62%
1994	62%	40%	62%
1993	67%	45%	67%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Memorial Middle School	Texas	Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2014	7%	7%	6%
2013	7%	7%	6%
2012	7%	7%	6%
2011	6%	7%	5%
2010	8%	8%	7%
2009	9%	8%	7%
2008	7%	8%	7%
2007	10%	8%	7%
2006	7%	8%	7%
2005	9%	8%	8%
2004	7%	7%	6%
2003	5%	7%	6%
2002	6%	7%	5%
2001	7%	7%	6%
2000	6%	8%	7%
1999	6%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Memorial Middle School's ranking?

Memorial Middle School is ranked #4413 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Memorial Middle School often compared to?

Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gutierrez Middle School, Coakley Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Memorial Middle School?

741 students attend Memorial Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Memorial Middle School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Memorial Middle School?

Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Memorial Middle School offer ?

Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Memorial Middle School part of?

Memorial Middle School is part of Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 741 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: Bottom 50%
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education