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Betty Harwell Middle

Edinburg CISD · Hidalgo County · 9207 N AVILA RD, Edinburg, TX 78542

(956)289-2440

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4/10
#979
Rank 979 out of 1,447
English Language Arts4/10 · #1010 · 30th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #958 · 34th percentile
Science4/10 · #873 · 38th percentile

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School Overview

Betty Harwell Middle sits in Edinburg, a growing South Texas city in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley where community ties and family roots run deep. The school serves a predominantly Hispanic community where bilingualism is a way of life, and families here tend to be deeply invested in their kids' futures even as the school works to build stronger academic outcomes. For families in this part of the Valley, Harwell offers a familiar, community-connected environment while Edinburg itself continues to grow around UT Rio Grande Valley and a bustling local economy.

Student Demographics

1,246 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
1,240 (100%)
Other
6 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners843 (68%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged1,210 (97%)
Students with Disabilities129 (10%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

1,330
Enrollment
100.5
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4.1
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1305 · 11th percentile

3 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Texas.