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Mendez Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8Charter

5106 Village Sq Dr, Austin, TX 78744 · (512) 414-3284

Austin’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
199
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Mendez Middle

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 65.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency3%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5106 Village Sq Dr, Austin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 795
Grade 8104
Enrollment over time
573’20
498’21
223’22
203’23
199’24

Down 65.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 87%Black 7%Two or more races 4%White 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mendez Middle from Austin families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Austin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.