Best Public Middle Schools in 79536 (Merkel, TX) (2025-26)

Best 79536 Texas Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 242 students in 79536, TX.

The top ranked public middle school in 79536, TX is Merkel Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle school in zipcode 79536 have an score of 35% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79536, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79536, TX Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Merkel Middle School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
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Bottom 50%

302 Ash
Merkel, TX 79536
(325) 928-5511

Gr: 6-8 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Merkel Intermediate School (Closed 2023)

1601 S 3rd
Merkel, TX 79536
(325) 928-5464

Gr: 3-4 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 79536, TX?

The top ranked public middle schools in 79536, TX include Merkel Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 79536?

1 public middle schools are located in 79536.

What is the racial composition of students in 79536?

79536 public middle schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).