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B L Gray Junior High

Sharyland ISD · Hidalgo County · 4400 S GLASSCOCK RD, Mission, TX 78572

(956)580-5333

9/10
#147
Rank 147 out of 1,447
Top 10%
English Language Arts9/10 · #146 · 90th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #105 · 93rd percentile
Science8/10 · #284 · 80th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the fast-growing city of Mission in the Rio Grande Valley, B L Gray Junior High stands out as one of the stronger middle schools in the entire state, with particularly sharp math and English scores that put it well ahead of most Texas junior highs. Sharyland ISD has built a reputation for academic consistency, and Gray reflects that — it tends to draw families who are serious about setting their kids up for a competitive high school track. Mission itself has a tight-knit, family-forward culture with deep community roots, and living here means your middle schooler would be in an environment where academic achievement is genuinely valued.

Student Demographics

711 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
659 (93%)
White
26 (4%)
Asian
19 (3%)
Other
7 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners317 (45%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged461 (65%)
Students with Disabilities54 (8%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

743
Enrollment
47.9
Teachers (FTE)
15.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)