Kennedy Middle
Pharr, TX · Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, small
764th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 55%▲ Improving
600 W HALL ACRES RD, Pharr, TX 78577
(956)354-2650NCES ID 483486011569Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Kennedy Middle 764th 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 55% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 485 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 576 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2010, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.0% | 99.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Typical home value $165K in zip 78577 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 Kennedy Middle
- #826Liberty MiddlePharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 1.3 mi away826th of 1,701
ELA 51% ▲2 · Math 43% ▼5Compare - #899Jaime Escalante MiddlePharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 2.3 mi away899th of 1,701
ELA 53% ▲4 · Math 38% ▼10Compare - #783Travis MiddleMcallen ISD · 2.8 mi away783rd of 1,701
ELA 50% ▲1 · Math 46% ▼2Compare - #639Austin MiddlePharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 3 mi away639th of 1,701
ELA 54% ▲5 · Math 50% ▲2Compare - #984Lyndon B Johnson MiddlePharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 3.6 mi away984th of 1,701
ELA 52% ▲3 · Math 35% ▼13Compare - #357Cathey MiddleMcallen ISD · 3.6 mi away357th of 1,701
ELA 63% ▲14 · Math 59% ▲11Compare - #1006Jesus - Jesse - Vela Jr MiddlePharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 3.9 mi away1,006th of 1,701
ELA 48% ▼1 · Math 38% ▼10Compare - #339Valley View J HValley View ISD · 4.3 mi away339th of 1,701
ELA 64% ▲15 · Math 60% ▲12Compare
What school district is Kennedy Middle in?
Kennedy Middle is part of the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD district in Pharr, Texas.
Is Kennedy Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kennedy Middle 764th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Kennedy Middle?
Hispanic 99% (576 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kennedy Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78577 is $165K 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.