James L Germany Middle
Dekalb, TX · Dekalb ISD · Grades 5-8
777th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 54%▲ Improving
James L Germany Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks James L Germany Middle 777th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 54% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.
James L Germany Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 255 students tested
James L Germany Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 257 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.3% | 64.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 22.0% | 16.0% | ▼ 6.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.9% | 13.6% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.4% | 1.2% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near James L Germany Middle
Typical home value $198K in zip 75559 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near James L Germany Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8New Boston MiddleNew Boston ISD · 12.6 mi away350th of 1,701
ELA 61% · Math 62% - 6James Bowie MiddleSimms ISD · 13.2 mi away706th of 1,701
ELA 53% · Math 48% - 8Hooks J HHooks ISD · 19.4 mi away487th of 1,701
ELA 65% · Math 48% - 7Pewitt J HPewitt CISD · 23 mi away674th of 1,701
ELA 61% · Math 41% - 9Redwater J HRedwater ISD · 24 mi away207th of 1,701
ELA 73% · Math 65% - 6Redwater IntRedwater ISD · 24.1 mi away738th of 1,701
ELA 53% · Math 46% - 9Red Lick MiddleRed Lick ISD · 26.2 mi away206th of 1,701
ELA 80% · Math 58% - 6Harts Bluff MiddleHarts Bluff ISD · 28.3 mi away743rd of 1,701
ELA 56% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is James L Germany Middle in?
James L Germany Middle is part of the Dekalb ISD district in Dekalb, Texas.
Is James L Germany Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James L Germany Middle 777th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of James L Germany Middle?
White 65%, Black 16%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 4% (257 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James L Germany Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75559 is $198K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.