Morris Middle
Mcallen, TX · Mcallen ISD · Grades 6-8
114th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable
Morris Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Morris Middle 114th 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 93% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 89th in 2019 to 93th in 2025.
Morris Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 969 students tested
Morris Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,036 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 87.3% | 89.8% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| White | 9.0% | 7.9% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 1.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Morris Middle
Typical home value $267K in zip 78504 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Morris Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Michael E Fossum MiddleMcallen ISD · 1.5 mi away182nd of 1,701
ELA 78% · Math 63% - 7De Leon MiddleMcallen ISD · 2.2 mi away677th of 1,701
ELA 59% · Math 43% - 9Sharyland North J HSharyland ISD · 2.8 mi away329th of 1,701
ELA 60% · Math 65% - 10South Texas ISD Preparatory AcademySouth Texas ISD · 3.4 mi away42nd of 1,701
ELA 89% · Math 79% - 8South MiddleEdinburg CISD · 3.6 mi away423rd of 1,701
ELA 70% · Math 47% - 8Cathey MiddleMcallen ISD · 3.6 mi away357th of 1,701
ELA 63% · Math 59% - 5B L Garza MiddleEdinburg CISD · 3.7 mi away857th of 1,701
ELA 55% · Math 38% - 3Rafael A Cantu J HMission CISD · 4.3 mi away1,193rd of 1,701
ELA 49% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Morris Middle in?
Morris Middle is part of the Mcallen ISD district in Mcallen, Texas.
Is Morris Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Morris Middle 114th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Morris Middle?
Hispanic 90%, White 8%, Asian 1% (1,036 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Morris Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78504 is $267K 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.