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John and Shamarion Barber Middle

PublicElementaryGrades 4–5

5651 FM 517 E, Dickinson, TX 77539 · (281) 229-6900 · Part of Dickinson Independent School District

Dickinson’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
614
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
4–5
The gist

What stands out about John and Shamarion Barber Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 13.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency59%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5651 FM 517 E, Dickinson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 4301
Grade 5313
Enrollment over time
712’20
585’21
568’22
620’23
614’24

Down 13.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 58%White 30%Black 8%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John and Shamarion Barber Middle from Dickinson families.

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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; Dickinson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.