Garcia Middle
San Antonio, TX · Northside ISD · Grades 6-8
230th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 86%▼ Declining
Garcia Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Garcia Middle 230th 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 86% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 94th in 2019 to 87th in 2025 — declining.
Garcia Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,314 students tested
Garcia Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,387 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 43.2% | 52.9% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| White | 44.2% | 32.6% | ▼ 11.6 pts | |
| Asian | 5.8% | 8.1% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 4.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Garcia Middle
Typical home value $549K in zip 78255 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Garcia Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Stinson MiddleNorthside ISD · 1.5 mi away630th of 1,701
ELA 63% · Math 42% - 2Rudder MiddleNorthside ISD · 3.7 mi away1,408th of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 26% - 8Rawlinson MiddleNorthside ISD · 3.8 mi away497th of 1,701
ELA 61% · Math 51% - –Alternative MiddleNorthside ISD · 4.3 mi away
- 5Stevenson MiddleNorthside ISD · 4.7 mi away911th of 1,701
ELA 51% · Math 40% - 6Hobby MiddleNorthside ISD · 5.2 mi away740th of 1,701
ELA 57% · Math 42% - 5Connally MiddleNorthside ISD · 5.8 mi away976th of 1,701
ELA 54% · Math 34% - –Second Chance AcademyNorthside ISD · 5.8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Garcia Middle in?
Garcia Middle is part of the Northside ISD district in San Antonio, Texas.
Is Garcia Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Garcia Middle 230th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Garcia Middle?
Hispanic 53%, White 33%, Asian 8%, Two or more races 4% (1,387 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Garcia Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78255 is $549K 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.