McDowell Middle

1602 27th St S, Hondo, TX 78861

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
403
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hondo ISD
Medina County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
37thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About McDowell Middle

McDowell Middle is a public middle school in Hondo, Texas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Hondo ISD. The school is located in a town in Medina County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 403 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas middle school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,626 Texas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1602 27th St S
Hondo, TX 78861
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
403 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Hondo ISD
County
Medina County
NCES school ID
482343002377

Schools near McDowell Middle

All 4 schools in Hondo →
Meyer El
Public · Grades Pre-K–2 · 431 students
0.1 mi
Natalia J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 254 students
D21 mi
Lytle J H
Public · Grades 6–8 · 420 students
D22 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.