Excellent
#1244 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Bill Hays Middle
Middle School · Prosper ISD · Frisco, TX
A Prosper ISD middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
14441 HILLCREST RD, Frisco, TX 75035
- Math 63% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 80% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bill Hays Middle score 72% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 13 points since 2020, reaching 72% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Bill Hays Middle 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,107/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Frisco), 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
$161,030
Median home value
$562,300
Median rent
$2,171/mo
College educated
67.7%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty rate
4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75035; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maus MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | 6–8 | 1.7 mi | 907 | Compare → |
| Grace Covenant Academy-friscoPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| Lorene Rogers MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 6–8 | 2.1 mi | 1,618 | Compare → |
| Roach MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 961 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Prosper ISD
- Schools in district
- 27
- Rank in district
- #10 of 22
- District spending per student
- $10,664NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bill Hays Middle is listed in PROSPER ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bill Hays Middle
Bill Hays Middle is a public middle school in Frisco, TX, part of Prosper ISD, serving approximately 1,913 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,244 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bill Hays Middle
What grades does Bill Hays Middle serve?
Bill Hays Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bill Hays Middle?
Bill Hays Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,913 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bill Hays Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bill Hays Middle is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bill Hays Middle rank in TX?
Bill Hays Middle ranks #1,244 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bill Hays Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bill Hays Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Bill Hays Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bill Hays Middle has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Bill Hays Middle a charter school?
No, Bill Hays Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bill Hays Middle a Title I school?
No, Bill Hays Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,913
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.1%
- Phone
- (469) 219-2000
- Area population (ZIP 75035)
- 86,135
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
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 75035; 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, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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