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Harper Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

23122 W Hwy 290, Harper, TX 78631 · (830) 864-4044 · Part of Harper Independent School District

Harper’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
197
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Harper Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Harper kids: Harper H S

On the path

Where Harper kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Harper El223 students
5–8Harper MiddleYou are here
9–12Harper H S171 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts57%
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 ↗

23122 W Hwy 290, Harper

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 562
Grade 638
Grade 754
Grade 843
Enrollment over time
182’20
166’21
179’22
184’23
197’24

Up 8.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harper Middle from Harper families.

Other schools in Harper Independent School District

The district →
Harper El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Harper
A
223 students15:1
Harper H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Harper
B+
171 students9:1

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