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Shallowater Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

12th Ave L, Shallowater, TX 79363 · (806) 832-4531 · Part of Shallowater Independent School District

Shallowater’s School Grade A better than 90% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
397
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Shallowater Middle

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 24.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Shallowater kids: Shallowater H S

On the path

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

3–5Shallowater Int382 students
6–8Shallowater MiddleYou are here
9–12Shallowater H S518 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts64%
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 ↗

12th Ave L, Shallowater

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6137
Grade 7127
Grade 8133
Enrollment over time
528’20
517’21
500’22
520’23
397’24

Down 24.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 66%Hispanic 30%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shallowater Middle from Shallowater families.

Other schools in Shallowater Independent School District

The district →
Shallowater El
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Shallowater
428 students17:1
Shallowater Int
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Shallowater
A
382 students14:1
Shallowater H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Shallowater
A+
518 students10:1
Daep
Secondary · Grades 9–10 · Plainview
6 students

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