Overview

Straus Middle is a public school in San Antonio, TX. It is one of 24 middle schools in Northside Independent School District (NISD).
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Straus Middle is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Texas with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

8092 TALLEY RD
San Antonio, TX 78253
School leader: Ms Wendi Peralta
(210) 398-2550
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