Memorial Middle
Mission, TX · La Joya ISD · Grades 6-8
461st of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 73%▲ Improving
Memorial Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Memorial Middle 461st 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 73% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — improving.
Memorial Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 633 students tested
Memorial Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 658 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2015
| Group | Trend | 2015 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.6% | 99.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Memorial Middle
Typical home value $197K in zip 78572 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Memorial Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Irene M Garcia MiddleLa Joya ISD · 0.4 mi away824th of 1,701
ELA 54% · Math 40% - 5White J HMission CISD · 1.1 mi away926th of 1,701
ELA 53% · Math 37% - 5IDEA Palmview College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 1.5 mi away · charter968th of 1,701
ELA 50% · Math 38% - 6Mission J HMission CISD · 2.2 mi away809th of 1,701
ELA 54% · Math 41% - 4Ann Richards MiddleLa Joya ISD · 3 mi away1,054th of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 41% - 3Domingo Trevino MiddleLa Joya ISD · 3.5 mi away1,294th of 1,701
ELA 39% · Math 35% - 3Alton Memorial J HMission CISD · 3.6 mi away1,213th of 1,701
ELA 48% · Math 30% - 3Juan De Dios Salinas MiddleLa Joya ISD · 3.7 mi away1,338th of 1,701
ELA 38% · Math 34%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Memorial Middle in?
Memorial Middle is part of the La Joya ISD district in Mission, Texas.
Is Memorial Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Memorial Middle 461st of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Memorial Middle?
Hispanic 100% (658 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Memorial Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78572 is $197K 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.