Dora M Sauceda Middle
#1384 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#11588 of 15,369 nationally
About Dora M Sauceda Middle
Dora M Sauceda Middle is a public middle located in Donna, in the Donna ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 553 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1384th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 553.
There are 20 schools in Donna; Dora M Sauceda Middle ranks 9th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.3
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 Dora M Sauceda Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dora M Sauceda Middle a good school?
Dora M Sauceda Middle has a Success Index (US) of 31.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1384 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 Dora M Sauceda Middle rank in Texas?
Dora M Sauceda Middle ranks #1384 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #11588 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dora M Sauceda Middle?
Dora M Sauceda Middle had 553 students in 2025.
Is Dora M Sauceda Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Dora M Sauceda Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dora M Sauceda Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dora M Sauceda Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.