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Hamilton Middle

Houston, TX · Houston ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large

505th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 70% Improving

139 E 20TH ST, Houston, TX 77008

(713)802-4725NCES ID 482364002474Directory 202324

837
Students
2023–24 enrollment
17.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
87%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Hamilton Middle 505th 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 70% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 70th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%70%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 863 students tested

English Language Arts
Hamilton Middle
61%
TX average
54%
Math
Hamilton Middle
50%
TX average
45%
Science
Hamilton Middle
62%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Hamilton Middle TX average
25%50%75%61%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Hamilton Middle TX average
25%50%75%50%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Hamilton Middle TX average
25%50%75%62%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 837 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic85%Black10%
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categories changedHispanic 85%Black 10%62%12%23%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic75.9%85.4% 9.5 pts
Black11.1%10.2% 0.9 pts
White10.4%3.7% 6.7 pts
Asian1.3%0.4% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.9%0.2% 0.7 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 $598K in zip 77008 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003

$159K$319K$478K$638K$607K200320052010201520202025

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What school district is Hamilton Middle in?

Hamilton Middle is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.

Is Hamilton Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Hamilton Middle 505th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 70% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Hamilton Middle?

Hispanic 85%, Black 10%, White 4% (837 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Hamilton Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77008 is $598K 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.