Shepherd Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shepherd, Texas 77371 · Shepherd ISD
#1613 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#13517 of 15,369 nationally
About Shepherd Middle
Shepherd Middle is a public middle located in Shepherd, in the Shepherd ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 448 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1613th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 448.
There are 4 schools in Shepherd; Shepherd Middle ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)20%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Shepherd Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shepherd Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shepherd Int
Shepherd · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
400 students · 660 m away
Shepherd Pri
Shepherd · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
504 students · 1.3 km away
Shepherd H S
Shepherd · Public high · Grades 9–12
616 students · 1.4 km away
Goodrich El
Goodrich · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
147 students · 13 km away
Goodrich H S
Goodrich · Public high · Grades 9–12
67 students · 13 km away
Goodrich Middle
Goodrich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
52 students · 13 km away
Coldspring Int
Coldspring · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
346 students · 14 km away
Street El
Coldspring · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
424 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Caddo Mills Middle
Caddo Mills · Public middle · Grades 7–8
449 students
Henry W Longfellow Career Exploration Academy
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
449 students
Alan B Shepard Middle
San Antonio · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
Sudie L Williams Talented and Gifted Academy
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 4–8
446 students
Peaster Int
Weatherford · Public middle · Grades 4–6
450 students
Central J H
Pollok · Public middle · Grades 5–8
451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shepherd Middle a good school?
Shepherd Middle has a Success Index (US) of 21.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1613 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 Shepherd Middle rank in Texas?
Shepherd Middle ranks #1613 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #13517 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shepherd Middle?
Shepherd Middle had 448 students in 2025.
Is Shepherd Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Shepherd Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shepherd Middle?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Shepherd Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.