Zapata Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Zapata, Texas 78076 · Zapata County ISD
#1485 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#12384 of 15,369 nationally
About Zapata Middle
Zapata Middle is a public middle located in Zapata, in the Zapata County ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 730 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1485th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 730.
There are 5 schools in Zapata; Zapata Middle ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)28%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.2
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 Zapata Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Zapata Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Zapata North El
Zapata · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 329 m away
Fidel and Andrea R Villarreal El
Zapata · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 1.1 km away
Zapata South El
Zapata · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students · 1.4 km away
Zapata H S
Zapata · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,065 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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730 students
Harold Cade Middle
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730 students
Oakwood Int
College Station · Public middle · Grades 5–6
729 students
Godley Middle
Godley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
729 students
Sam Rayburn
Bryan · Public middle · Grades 5–6
728 students
L V Stockard Middle
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
728 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Zapata Middle a good school?
Zapata Middle has a Success Index (US) of 27.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1485 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 Zapata Middle rank in Texas?
Zapata Middle ranks #1485 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #12384 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Zapata Middle?
Zapata Middle had 730 students in 2025.
Is Zapata Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Zapata Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Zapata Middle?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Zapata Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.