Serving 1,327 students in grades 6-8, Lopez Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,327 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lopez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Lopez Middle School's student population of 1,327 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,327 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Mascot
Panthers
School Rankings
Lopez Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lopez Middle School is 0.62, 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
#260 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
52%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
33%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panthers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lopez Middle School's ranking?
Lopez Middle School is ranked #260 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lopez Middle School often compared to?
Lopez Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bush Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lopez Middle School?
1,327 students attend Lopez Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lopez Middle School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lopez Middle School?
Lopez Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lopez Middle School offer ?
Lopez Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lopez Middle School part of?
Lopez Middle School is part of North East Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Lopez Middle School located?
Lopez Middle School is located in the Stone Oak neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 7 other public schools located in Stone Oak.
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