De Zavala Middle
Pasadena, TX · Pasadena ISD
Regular public school · Grades 5-6 · City, midsize
1,560th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 8%· Stable
101 E JACKSON AVE, Pasadena, TX 77506
(713)740-0544NCES ID 483432009284Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks De Zavala Middle 1,560th 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 8% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2019 to 8th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 430 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 505 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2002, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.6% | 95.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 2.4% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 3.1% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2002. 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 $166K in zip 77506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is De Zavala Middle in?
De Zavala Middle is part of the Pasadena ISD district in Pasadena, Texas.
Is De Zavala Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks De Zavala Middle 1,560th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of De Zavala Middle?
Hispanic 95%, Black 2%, White 2% (505 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near De Zavala Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77506 is $166K 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.