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#3727 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 44% in state
Blue Ridge Middle
Middle School · Blue Ridge ISD · Blue Ridge, TX
A Blue Ridge ISD middle school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
425 N CHURCH ST, Blue Ridge, TX 75424
- Math 28% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 57% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Blue Ridge Middle score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 43% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Blue Ridge Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low40/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,974
Median home value
$302,600
Median rent
$1,563/mo
College educated
17.6%
Homeownership
88.5%
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75424; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Blue Ridge ISD
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $11,913NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Blue Ridge Middle is listed in BLUE RIDGE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Blue Ridge Middle
Blue Ridge Middle is a public middle school in Blue Ridge, TX, part of Blue Ridge ISD, serving approximately 223 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,727 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Blue Ridge Middle
What grades does Blue Ridge Middle serve?
Blue Ridge Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Blue Ridge Middle?
Blue Ridge Middle has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Ridge Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Blue Ridge Middle rank in TX?
Blue Ridge Middle ranks #3,727 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Blue Ridge Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Ridge Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Blue Ridge Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Blue Ridge Middle has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Blue Ridge Middle a charter school?
No, Blue Ridge Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Blue Ridge Middle a Title I school?
No, Blue Ridge Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blue Ridge Middle?
48.4% of students at Blue Ridge Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (972) 752-5554
- Area population (ZIP 75424)
- 3,908
- Area average commute
- 34.1 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
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 75424; 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
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