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#1870 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Four Points Middle

Middle School · LEANDER ISD

9700 MCNEIL DR, Austin, TX 78750

Enrollment

593

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

7.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,870 of 8,552

In Austin

#62 of 241

public schools

In district

#16 of 47

LEANDER ISD

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Four Points Middle

7.8/10

Middle School in Austin · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Vandegrift H S

8.4/10

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7.1/10

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About Four Points Middle

Four Points Middle is a public middle school in Austin, TX, part of LEANDER ISD. Four Points Middle serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Four Points Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,870 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Four Points Middle show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.3 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,669
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Four Points Middle — Students at Four Points Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 79.4% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2015
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
56.7%
ELA
60.4%
2024
Math
54%
ELA
74%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Four Points Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9700 MCNEIL DR, Austin, TX 78750

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Four Points Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CANYON VISTA MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE (rated 8.3/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
VANDEGRIFT H S Austin 0.3 mi 8.4
RIVER PLACE EL Austin 1.0 mi 7.1
GRANDVIEW HILLS EL Austin 1.9 mi 5.9
CANYON CREEK EL Austin 2.8 mi 9.3
JORDAN INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Austin 3.4 mi
LAUREL MOUNTAIN EL Austin 3.1 mi 9.1
HOPE CHILDREN'S CENTER Austin 3.7 mi
SPICEWOOD EL Austin 3.7 mi 8.9
CANYON VISTA MIDDLE Austin 3.5 mi 8.7
STEINER RANCH EL Austin 3.5 mi 7.5
ANDERSON MILL EL Austin 4.1 mi 4.7
PURPLE SAGE EL Austin 4.2 mi 8.4
BRIDGE POINT EL Austin 4.2 mi 9.1
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CEDAR PARK Austin 4.3 mi 8.2
LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park 4.4 mi 5.4
LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY Cedar Park 4.4 mi 5.6
NOEL GRISHAM MIDDLE Austin 4.4 mi 8.3
KATHY CARAWAY EL Austin 3.9 mi 8.8
WESTWOOD H S Austin 4.5 mi 8.4
ST STEPHENS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin 4.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78750 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,722

Median Home Value

$552,800

Median Rent

$1,743/mo

Population

29,322

College Educated

63.2%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Four Points Middle

What grades does Four Points Middle serve?

Four Points Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Four Points Middle?

Four Points Middle has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Four Points Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Four Points Middle is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Four Points Middle rank in TX?

Four Points Middle ranks #1,870 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Four Points Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Four Points Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Four Points Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Four Points Middle has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Four Points Middle a charter school?

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

Is Four Points Middle a Title I school?

No, Four Points Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

30.7% of students at Four Points 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
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

LEANDER ISD
District Enrollment
42,593
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,669
District Rank
#16 of 47

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