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#370 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 4% in state

Bullard Middle

Middle School · BULLARD ISD

P O BOX 250, Bullard, TX 75757

Enrollment

483

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

8.6

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bullard

#2 of 6

public schools

Texas middle schools

#86 of 1,693

In district

#2 of 6

BULLARD ISD

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Bullard Middle

Bullard Middle is a public middle school in Bullard, TX, part of the BULLARD ISD. The school serves approximately 483 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 71% proficiency in math and 66% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $89,382, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Bullard Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.4Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,957

Bullard Middle — Students at Bullard Middle score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 71.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
66%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Bullard Middle Compares

See how Bullard Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

P O BOX 250, Bullard, TX 75757

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bullard Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. J W HOLLOWAY SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse), with a very similar rating. Another option is BULLARD INT (rated 7.1/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WHITEHOUSE J H (rated 6.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bullard, see our Bullard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BULLARD INT Bullard 0.1 mi 7.1
BULLARD EARLY CHILDHOOD Bullard 0.3 mi 6.4
BULLARD PRI Bullard 0.4 mi 6.0
BULLARD EL Bullard 0.5 mi 8.7
BULLARD H S Bullard 0.8 mi 7.2
THE BROOK HILL SCHOOL Bullard 1.0 mi 5.3
OWENS EL Tyler 7.2 mi 8.2
DR BRYAN C JACK EL Tyler 8.1 mi 6.4
GUS WINSTON CAIN EL Whitehouse 8.4 mi 7.6
WHITEHOUSE J H Whitehouse 8.7 mi 6.8
KING'S ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tyler 9.4 mi 5.8
THREE LAKES MIDDLE Tyler 9.5 mi 6.7
STANTON-SMITH EL Whitehouse 8.9 mi 8.8
BRIDGEMARK CENTER FOR LEARNING Tyler 9.7 mi 5.6
THE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Tyler 9.7 mi 7.1
CUMBERLAND H S Tyler 9.9 mi 4.7
H L HIGGINS EL Whitehouse 9.2 mi 6.8
MOZELLE BROWN EL Whitehouse 9.8 mi 7.4
J W HOLLOWAY SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL Whitehouse 9.3 mi 8.5
OAK TREE ACADEMY Tyler 10.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,382

Median Home Value

$277,600

Median Rent

$1,151/mo

Population

13,977

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bullard Middle has a median household income of $89,382. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $277,600, with a median rent of $1,151/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH Mont Belvieu, TX 8.6
BONHAM MIDDLE Temple, TX 8.6
DEEPWATER J H Pasadena, TX 8.6
PALESTINE J H Palestine, TX 8.6
RIVER ROAD MIDDLE Amarillo, TX 8.6
ROSEMONT UPPER Dallas, TX 8.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bullard Middle

What grades does Bullard Middle serve?

Bullard Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Bullard Middle?

Bullard Middle has an enrollment of approximately 483 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullard Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Bullard Middle is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bullard Middle rank in TX?

Bullard Middle is ranked #370 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Bullard Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Bullard Middle has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bullard Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bullard Middle has 71.0% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bullard Middle a charter school?

No, Bullard Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bullard Middle a Title I school?

No, Bullard Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bullard Middle?

25.5% of students at Bullard 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (382/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bullard). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cherokee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BULLARD ISD
District Enrollment
2,912
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,280
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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