De La Paz Middle School serves 101 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
De La Paz Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
De La Paz Middle School's student population of 101 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
101 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Colors
Seafoam Green and Navy Blue
School Calendar
School Motto
SEAHAWK PRIDE
School Rankings
The diversity score of De La Paz Middle School is 0.45, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Hispanic
70%
54%
Black
1%
13%
White
26%
24%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.8%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend De La Paz Middle School?
101 students attend De La Paz Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of De La Paz Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of De La Paz Middle School?
De La Paz Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does De La Paz Middle School offer ?
De La Paz Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is De La Paz Middle School part of?
De La Paz Middle School is part of Riviera Independent School District.
School Reviews
Review De La Paz Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Media Literacy as a Core Skill: How to Tell if a School Teaches It Well
Learn how to evaluate whether a public school teaches media literacy effectively, from fact-checking and source evaluation to digital citizenship and critical thinking.
Screen Time, Paper Learning, and the New Back-to-Basics Debate
Explore why some public schools are reducing screen time, bringing back paper learning, and rethinking the balance between technology and traditional instruction.
Student Data, AI Tools, and Privacy: Questions to Ask Your District
Learn how public schools use AI, protect student data, and the key privacy questions every parent should ask their school district in 2026.
