Serving 814 students in grades 6-8, Dailey Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 814 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dailey Middle School's student population of 814 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
814 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
School Motto
Dailey Middle School is a synergy of innovative professionals who foster a safe, orderly, and rigorous environment that equips students with skills which promote academics, accountability, and character.
School Rankings
Dailey Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dailey Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7402 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
78%
53%
Black
13%
13%
White
6%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dailey Middle School's ranking?
Dailey Middle School is ranked #7402 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Dailey Middle School often compared to?
Dailey Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mendez Middle School, Manor New Technology Middle School, Compass Rose Destiny by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Dailey Middle School?
814 students attend Dailey Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Dailey Middle School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dailey Middle School?
Dailey Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dailey Middle School offer ?
Dailey Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Dailey Middle School part of?
Dailey Middle School is part of Del Valle Independent School District.
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