Jose Borrego Preparatory Academy

Direction25149 First St, Monte Alto, TX, 78538
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Public School MONTE ALTO ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 60
Student Progress 70
Closing Performance Gaps 70
Overall 70

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Jose Borrego Middle School – A Beacon of Learning in Monte Alto, TX

Nestled in the heart of Monte Alto at 25149 First Street, Jose Borrego Middle School stands as a cornerstone of academic excellence and community spirit within the Monte Alto Independent School District. Known for its nurturing environment and commitment to fostering intellectual and personal growth, Jose Borrego Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a rich educational experience for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Jose Borrego Middle School, we pride ourselves on our team of 17 dedicated teachers, who bring an average of 11 years of teaching experience to the classroom. With a tenure averaging 7 years at our school, our faculty’s stability and expertise create a warm, engaging, and effective learning environment. The commitment of our teachers is reflected in the personalized attention they provide to each student, supported by a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 11.70. This allows for tailored instruction and support, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are addressed.

Supportive Learning Environment
Our school also benefits from the support of 3 skilled educational aides, enhancing our educational offerings and contributing to an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere. These professionals work hand-in-hand with our teachers to reinforce learning objectives and assist students in achieving their academic goals.

A Thriving Student Community
Jose Borrego Middle School is home to a vibrant community of 199 students. Our diverse and inclusive student body is a testament to the school’s welcoming ethos. Students are encouraged to explore a wide array of interests and talents, contributing to a holistic educational experience that goes beyond textbooks.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom
We believe in the importance of extracurricular activities in developing well-rounded individuals. At Jose Borrego Middle School, students have the opportunity to engage in various clubs and sports, fostering teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. Our school is a place where students not only learn but also lead, innovate, and excel.

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Welcome to Jose Borrego Middle School – A Beacon of Learning in Monte Alto, TX

Nestled in the heart of Monte Alto at 25149 First Street, Jose Borrego Middle School stands as a cornerstone of academic excellence and community spirit within the Monte Alto Independent School District. Known for its nurturing environment and commitment to fostering intellectual and personal growth, Jose Borrego Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a rich educational experience for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Jose Borrego Middle School, we pride ourselves on our team of 17 dedicated teachers, who bring an average of 11 years of teaching experience to the classroom. With a tenure averaging 7 years at our school, our faculty’s stability and expertise create a warm, engaging, and effective learning environment. The commitment of our teachers is reflected in the personalized attention they provide to each student, supported by a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 11.70. This allows for tailored instruction and support, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are addressed.

Supportive Learning Environment
Our school also benefits from the support of 3 skilled educational aides, enhancing our educational offerings and contributing to an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere. These professionals work hand-in-hand with our teachers to reinforce learning objectives and assist students in achieving their academic goals.

A Thriving Student Community
Jose Borrego Middle School is home to a vibrant community of 199 students. Our diverse and inclusive student body is a testament to the school’s welcoming ethos. Students are encouraged to explore a wide array of interests and talents, contributing to a holistic educational experience that goes beyond textbooks.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom
We believe in the importance of extracurricular activities in developing well-rounded individuals. At Jose Borrego Middle School, students have the opportunity to engage in various clubs and sports, fostering teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. Our school is a place where students not only learn but also lead, innovate, and excel.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right middle school is a pivotal decision for any family. At Jose Borrego Middle School, we understand the importance of this choice and strive to make our school a welcoming, supportive, and stimulating environment for all students.

For more information or to arrange a visit to see firsthand what makes Jose Borrego Middle School so special, please call us at (956) 262-1374. We are excited about the possibility of welcoming you and your family to our school community, where we don’t just teach students—we inspire futures.

Jose Borrego Middle School: Where Every Student Thrives!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
178
Is Charter
No
Address
25149 FIRST ST, MONTE ALTO, TX, 78538
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Principal
MISS ALICIA GONZALEZ
School District
Phone
(956) 262-1374
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Jose Borrego Preparatory Academy Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 178 100.00%
White 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 0 0.00%
Total Students 178 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 158 88.76%
Limited English Proficiency 60 33.71%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 60 33.71%
Gifted & Talented 0 0.00%
Special Education 19 10.67%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 5.81%
20 - 30 years 2 11.63%
10 - 20 years 3 16.28%
6 - 10 years 5 29.07%
1- 5 years 5 31.40%
Beginning Teacher 1 5.81%
Teacher Experience Average 10.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 17 100%
Female Teachers 11 61.63 %
Male Teachers 7 38.37 %
School Admin 1
School Support 2
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 0

Jose Borrego Preparatory Academy 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 56% 75% 47% 49% 36%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 56% 75% 47% 49% 36%
White % % % % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 54% 73% 45% 42% 32%
Male Students 56% 70% 50% 57% 36%
Female Students 56% 80% 44% 42% 35%
Special Education 36% 47% 22% 40% 40%
Limited English Proficiency 42% 59% 31% 44% 19%

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