Dessau Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Austin, Texas 78754 · Pflugerville ISD
#1344 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#11353 of 15,369 nationally
About Dessau Middle
Dessau Middle is a public middle located in Austin, in the Pflugerville ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 596 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1344th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (89th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 596.
There are 234 schools in Austin; Dessau Middle ranks 160th of 223 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dessau Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dessau Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wilhelmina Delco El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 240 m away
Dessau El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
554 students · 353 m away
Idea Parmer Park College Preparatory
Austin · Charter other · Grades 6–11
624 students · 1.4 km away
Idea Parmer Park Academy
Austin · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
621 students · 1.4 km away
Copperfield El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students · 2.0 km away
Wieland El
Pflugerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students · 2.7 km away
Ruth Barron El
Pflugerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 2.8 km away
Idea Pflugerville Academy
Pflugerville · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
665 students · 3.3 km away
Idea Pflugerville College Preparatory
Pflugerville · Charter high · Grades 6–12
669 students · 3.3 km away
Nyos Lamar Secondary
Austin · Charter high · Grades 6–12
809 students · 3.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dessau Middle a good school?
Dessau Middle has a Success Index (US) of 32.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1344 of 1,684 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dessau Middle rank in Texas?
Dessau Middle ranks #1344 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #11353 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dessau Middle?
Dessau Middle had 596 students in 2025.
Is Dessau Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Dessau Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dessau Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dessau Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.