Morris Middle
Mcallen, TX · Mcallen ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize
114th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable
1400 TRENTON RD, Mcallen, TX 78504
(956)618-7300NCES ID 482967006142Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 969 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,036 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 86.2% | 89.8% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| White | 8.3% | 7.9% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 4.2% | 1.0% | ▼ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 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 $267K in zip 78504 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Morris Middle
- #182Michael E Fossum MiddleMcallen ISD · 1.5 mi away182nd of 1,701
ELA 78% ▼3 · Math 63% ▼6Compare - #677De Leon MiddleMcallen ISD · 2.2 mi away677th of 1,701
ELA 59% ▼22 · Math 43% ▼26Compare - #329Sharyland North J HSharyland ISD · 2.8 mi away329th of 1,701
ELA 60% ▼21 · Math 65% ▼4Compare - #42South Texas ISD Preparatory AcademySouth Texas ISD · 3.4 mi away42nd of 1,701
ELA 89% ▲8 · Math 79% ▲10Compare - #423South MiddleEdinburg CISD · 3.6 mi away423rd of 1,701
ELA 70% ▼11 · Math 47% ▼22Compare - #357Cathey MiddleMcallen ISD · 3.6 mi away357th of 1,701
ELA 63% ▼18 · Math 59% ▼10Compare - #857B L Garza MiddleEdinburg CISD · 3.7 mi away857th of 1,701
ELA 55% ▼26 · Math 38% ▼31Compare - #1193Rafael A Cantu J HMission CISD · 4.3 mi away1,193rd of 1,701
ELA 49% ▼32 · Math 30% ▼39Compare
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.