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James Tippit Middle

Georgetown, TX · Georgetown ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, fringe

847th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 50% Improving

1601 LEANDER RD, Georgetown, TX 78628

(512)943-5040NCES ID 482060002070Directory 202324

637
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
48%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks James Tippit Middle 847th 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 50% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%50%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 673 students tested

English Language Arts
James Tippit Middle
53%
TX average
54%
Math
James Tippit Middle
40%
TX average
45%
Science
James Tippit Middle
48%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time James Tippit Middle TX average
25%50%75%53%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time James Tippit Middle TX average
25%50%75%40%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time James Tippit Middle TX average
25%50%75%48%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 637 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic47%White34%9%6%
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categories changedHispanic 47%White 34%Black 9%18%79%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic49.9%47.4% 2.5 pts
White42.1%34.2% 7.9 pts
Black4.0%9.4% 5.4 pts
Two or more races2.1%6.0% 3.9 pts
Asian1.0%2.4% 1.4 pts
American Indian0.8%0.5% 0.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $476K in zip 78628 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008

$164K$329K$493K$658K$508K20082010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is James Tippit Middle in?

James Tippit Middle is part of the Georgetown ISD district in Georgetown, Texas.

Is James Tippit Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks James Tippit Middle 847th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of James Tippit Middle?

Hispanic 47%, White 34%, Black 9%, Two or more races 6% (637 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near James Tippit Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 78628 is $476K 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.