Harlandale Middle School

Size

Of the 5 middle schools in Harlandale ISD, Harlandale Middle School is the largest, with 6.3% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 521; Harlandale Middle School is larger than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 7 with 259 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 225, against an average of 244 per grade. This year grade 8 has 10% more students than grade 6 (248 against 225). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 98% here and 97.4% across Harlandale ISD. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

89.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 86.5% across Harlandale ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 48.26 full-time-equivalent teachers for 732 students, Harlandale Middle School has 15.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 732 students would have about 50.8 teachers, so Harlandale Middle School has 2.5 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

Harlandale Middle School is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more, which NCES calls city, large. The nearest other middle school is A Leal Jr. Middle School, 1.4 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 42 other middle schools, 18 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.