For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 528 students in Shallowater, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in Shallowater, TX is Shallowater Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shallowater, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Shallowater have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Shallowater, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shallowater Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12th Ave L
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 832-4531
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 832-4531
Gr: 5-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Daep
Alternative School
1200 Houston St
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 291-5321
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 291-5321
Gr: 6-12 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Shallowater, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lubbock Co Youth Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1009 Ave L
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 832-4531
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 832-4531
Gr: 8 | 1 student
Shallowater Early College H S/ Woodward Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
1100 Ave K
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 832-4531
Shallowater, TX 79363
(806) 832-4531
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Shallowater, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Shallowater, TX include Shallowater Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Shallowater?
2 public middle schools are located in Shallowater.
What is the racial composition of students in Shallowater?
Shallowater public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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