Idalou Middle
Idalou, TX · Idalou ISD · Grades 5-8
242nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 86%▲ Improving
Idalou Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Idalou Middle 242nd 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 86% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 77th in 2019 to 86th in 2025 — improving.
Idalou Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 279 students tested
Idalou Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 293 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56.9% | 61.1% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 42.0% | 36.5% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Black | 0.3% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Idalou Middle
Typical home value $257K in zip 79329 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Idalou Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Roosevelt J HRoosevelt ISD · 5.5 mi away1,293rd of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 31% - 1Dunbar College Preparatory AcademyLubbock ISD · 9.7 mi away · charter1,638th of 1,701
ELA 29% · Math 21% - 3New Deal MiddleNew Deal ISD · 10.1 mi away1,353rd of 1,701
ELA 44% · Math 27% - –New Deal DAEPNew Deal ISD · 10.2 mi away
- 4Cavazos MiddleLubbock ISD · 11.4 mi away1,127th of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 38% - 1Slaton MiddleLubbock ISD · 11.7 mi away1,664th of 1,701
ELA 31% · Math 12% - 8Hutchinson MiddleLubbock ISD · 12.9 mi away367th of 1,701
ELA 71% · Math 50% - 2Atkins MiddleLubbock ISD · 13 mi away1,435th of 1,701
ELA 48% · Math 19%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Idalou Middle in?
Idalou Middle is part of the Idalou ISD district in Idalou, Texas.
Is Idalou Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Idalou Middle 242nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Idalou Middle?
White 61%, Hispanic 37%, Two or more races 1%, Black 1% (293 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Idalou Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79329 is $257K 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.