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#865 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 10% in state

Bullard Middle

Middle School · Bullard ISD · Bullard, TX

A Bullard ISD middle school serving grades 7th – 8th.

P O BOX 250, Bullard, TX 75757

  • Math 61% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 65% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
District spending per student$11,280
Chronic Absenteeism11.8%

Students at Bullard Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency61%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency65%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 27 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 63% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
61%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (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

25.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bullard Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average382/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bullard), 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

$89,382

Median home value

$277,600

Median rent

$1,151/mo

College educated

31.1%

Homeownership

79.5%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75757; 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

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Brook Hill SchoolPrivate · tuition5.3PK–121.0 mi716Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Bullard ISD

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#1 of 6
District spending per student
$11,280NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bullard Middle is listed in BULLARD ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bullard Middle

Bullard Middle is a public middle school in Bullard, TX, part of Bullard ISD, serving approximately 483 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #865 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #865 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Bullard Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Bullard Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Bullard Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bullard Middle has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
483
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cherokee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.8%
Area population (ZIP 75757)
13,977
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
39.8
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 75757; 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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