Shotwell Middle
Houston, TX · Aldine ISD · Grades 6-8
1,298th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 24%▼ Declining
Shotwell Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Shotwell Middle 1,298th 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 24% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 34th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — declining.
Shotwell Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 783 students tested
Shotwell Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 929 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 66.3% | 73.5% | ▲ 7.2 pts | |
| Black | 27.1% | 21.0% | ▼ 6.1 pts | |
| Asian | 4.2% | 2.7% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 1.5% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Shotwell Middle
Typical home value $221K in zip 77086 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Shotwell Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Harmony School of Technology-HoustonHarmony Public Schools - Houston North · 1 mi away · charter715th of 1,701
ELA 56% · Math 44% - 6Klein IntKlein ISD · 2.4 mi away767th of 1,701
ELA 53% · Math 44% - 10Edward Roberson MiddleSpring ISD · 2.7 mi away101st of 1,701
ELA 84% · Math 69% - 2Stelle Claughton MiddleSpring ISD · 2.8 mi away1,464th of 1,701
ELA 37% · Math 28% - 1Plummer MiddleAldine ISD · 3 mi away1,581st of 1,701
ELA 31% · Math 25% - 5Wunderlich IntKlein ISD · 3 mi away986th of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 40% - 2IDEA Spears College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 3.3 mi away · charter1,529th of 1,701
ELA 36% · Math 24% - 3Garcia MiddleAldine ISD · 3.4 mi away1,259th of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Shotwell Middle in?
Shotwell Middle is part of the Aldine ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Shotwell Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Shotwell Middle 1,298th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 24% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Shotwell Middle?
Hispanic 74%, Black 21%, Asian 3%, White 2% (929 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Shotwell Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77086 is $221K 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.