Victoria Stroman High School served as a high school for the Victoria Independent School District in Victoria, Texas, United States from 1967 to 2000, when it consolidated with Victoria High School to become Memorial High School.
Serving 643 students in grades 6-8, Stem 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 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stem Middle School's student population of 643 students has grown by 155% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 257% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
643 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1967
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Stem 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 Stem Middle School is 0.38, 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
#7870 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
78%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
12%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rowdy Raider
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stem Middle School's ranking?
Stem Middle School is ranked #7870 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Stem Middle School?
643 students attend Stem Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Stem Middle School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stem Middle School?
Stem Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Stem Middle School offer ?
Stem Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Stem Middle School part of?
Stem Middle School is part of Victoria Independent School District.
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