Best middle schools in Killeen (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 8 schools in Killeen, Texas. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Texas.
- 151Charles E Patterson MiddleKilleen · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 746 students
- 249Liberty Hill MiddleKilleen · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 674 students
- 348Roy J Smith MiddleKilleen · Public Middle55% Math proficiency · 1,135 students
- 442DR Jimmie Don Aycock MiddleKilleen · Public Middle50.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 557 students
- 534Manor MiddleKilleen · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 592 students
- 632Live Oak Ridge MiddleKilleen · Public Middle40% Math proficiency · 676 students
- 730Rancier MiddleKilleen · Public Middle41% Math proficiency · 735 students
- 826Palo Alto MiddleKilleen · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 781 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles E Patterson Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 51.2 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 746 |
| 2 | Liberty Hill Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 48.7 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 674 |
| 3 | Roy J Smith Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 47.6 Lower 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 1,135 |
| 4 | DR Jimmie Don Aycock Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 41.7 Lower 50% | 50.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 557 |
| 5 | Manor Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 33.6 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 592 |
| 6 | Live Oak Ridge Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 31.8 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 676 |
| 7 | Rancier Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 30.0 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 735 |
| 8 | Palo Alto Middle Killeen · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.3 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 781 |
Charles E Patterson Middle in Killeen leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Killeen with a Success Index (US) of 51.2. Of the 8 schools shown, 8 are public.
For the full picture see the wider Texas middle schools rankings, every school on the Killeen page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Killeen?
Charles E Patterson Middle in Killeen, Texas ranks first among middle schools in Killeen with a Success Index (US) of 51.2 out of 100 (Enrollment: 746).
How are middle schools in Killeen ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.