Middle · Texas

De Zavala Middle

Free meals for all

De Zavala Middle, a public middle school in Pasadena, Texas: grades 5–6, 457 students, 10.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Pasadena ISD.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 457
Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Students per teacher: 10.4
Grades: 5–6; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 93% of middle schools in Texas

Median 14.4 · 1,726 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 88% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 66% of middle schools in Texas

Median 633 · 1,741 schools compared

Smaller than 57% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Texas: 54%

35%proficient

−0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 85% of middle schools in Texas

Median 51% · 1,712 middle schools compared

438 students tested, grades 5, 6 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Texas: 42%

21%proficient

−4.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 83% of middle schools in Texas

Median 35% · 1,711 middle schools compared

437 students tested, grades 5, 6 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 5–6
Type: District school · Regular
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Midsize city
Run by: Pasadena ISD

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Pasadena ISD.

Location

Address: 101 E Jackson Ave, Pasadena, TX 77506
Phone: (713)740-0544
City or town: Pasadena
County: Harris County

Quality of life in Pasadena Schools in Pasadena

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Jackson IntFree meals for all	7–8	527	11.6	38%	40%	0.8 mi
Bobby Shaw MiddleFree meals for all	5–6	655	13.6	42%	33%	1.5 mi
Southmore IntFree meals for all	7–8	673	13.5	41%	33%	2.0 mi
Nelda Sullivan MiddleFree meals for all	5–6	479	12.3	55%	36%	2.1 mi
Queens IntFree meals for all	7–8	526	13.6	42%	29%	2.3 mi
Galena Park MiddleFree meals for all	6–8	896	14.6	52%	46%	2.6 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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