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#2744 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 32% in state

Asa E Low JR Int

Middle School · Mansfield ISD · Mansfield, TX

A Mansfield ISD middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1526 N WALNUT CREEK DR, Mansfield, TX 76063

  • Math 52% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 61% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
District spending per student$10,678
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Students at Asa E Low JR Int score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency52%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency61%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Asa E Low JR Int sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,475/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mansfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$113,177

Median home value

$378,600

Median rent

$1,762/mo

College educated

41.5%

Homeownership

72.1%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brooks Wester MiddleEnrollment path unverified8.26–80.3 mi923Compare →
Donna Shepard AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.65–62.2 mi821Compare →
Cross Timbers IntEnrollment path unverified5.85–62.5 mi602Compare →
Della Icenhower IntEnrollment path unverified7.05–62.7 mi705Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Mansfield ISD

Schools in district
48
Rank in district
#21 of 47
District spending per student
$10,678NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Asa E Low JR Int is listed in MANSFIELD ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Asa E Low JR Int

Asa E Low JR Int is a public middle school in Mansfield, TX, part of Mansfield ISD, serving approximately 640 students in grades 5th-6th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,744 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Asa E Low JR Int

What grades does Asa E Low JR Int serve?

Asa E Low JR Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Asa E Low JR Int?

Asa E Low JR Int has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asa E Low JR Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Asa E Low JR Int is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Asa E Low JR Int rank in TX?

Asa E Low JR Int ranks #2,744 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Asa E Low JR Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Asa E Low JR Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Asa E Low JR Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Asa E Low JR Int has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Asa E Low JR Int a charter school?

No, Asa E Low JR Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Asa E Low JR Int a Title I school?

No, Asa E Low JR Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Asa E Low JR Int?

49.8% of students at Asa E Low JR Int qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
640
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
Area population (ZIP 76063)
81,758
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76063; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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