Serving 867 students in grades 6-8, Goodnight Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 867 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Goodnight Middle School's student population of 867 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
867 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Goodnight Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goodnight Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7722 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
82%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
13%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goodnight Middle School's ranking?
Goodnight Middle School is ranked #7722 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Goodnight Middle School often compared to?
Goodnight Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Miller Middle School, Danforth J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Goodnight Middle School?
867 students attend Goodnight Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Goodnight Middle School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goodnight Middle School?
Goodnight Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goodnight Middle School offer ?
Goodnight Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Goodnight Middle School part of?
Goodnight Middle School is part of San Marcos CISD School District.
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