Best public middle schools in the Waco metro area
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: McGregor Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 345 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Bosqueville Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 173 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: PK, K-12
- Location: Dawson Independent School District (Dawson), TX
- Enrollment: 581 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: West Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 262 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 7-8
- Location: Robinson Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 395 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Lorena Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 431 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-
- School grades: 5-6
- Location: China Spring Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 460 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 6-12
- Location: Crawford Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 326 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 7-8
- Location: China Spring Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 505 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Midway Independent School District, TX
- Enrollment: 1,089 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A