South Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Edinburg, Texas 78539 · Edinburg Cisd
#504 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#5578 of 15,369 nationally
About South Middle
South Middle is a public middle located in Edinburg, in the Edinburg Cisd school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,246 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 504th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,246.
There are 50 schools in Edinburg; South Middle ranks 8th of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 South Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,246
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jefferson Elem
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 962 m away
Lee El
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
414 students · 1.1 km away
South Texas ISD Preparatory Academy
Edinburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
802 students · 1.2 km away
South Texas ISD World Scholars
Edinburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
403 students · 1.4 km away
Freddy Gonzalez El
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students · 1.5 km away
Francisco Barrientes Middle
Edinburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,064 students · 1.7 km away
Robert R Vela H S
Edinburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,101 students · 1.8 km away
Vanguard Beethoven
Edinburg · Charter other · Grades PK–12
1,782 students · 1.9 km away
Travis El
Edinburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students · 1.9 km away
Early Childhood
Edinburg · Public other · Grades PK–PK
352 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,251 students
East Central Heritage Middle
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1,251 students
Small Middle
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1,253 students
Mitchell Int
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1,253 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Middle a good school?
South Middle has a Success Index (US) of 59.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #504 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 South Middle rank in Texas?
South Middle ranks #504 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #5578 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Middle?
South Middle had 1,246 students in 2025.
Is South Middle a elementary school or a high school?
South Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.