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#3409 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 40% in state

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H

Middle School · Dallas ISD · Dallas, TX

A Dallas ISD middle school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

9815 BROCKBANK, Dallas, TX 75220

  • Math 47% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 30% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
District spending per student$14,470
Chronic Absenteeism36.6%

Students at Francisco Pancho Medrano J H score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency47%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency30%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
71%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (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

99.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Francisco Pancho Medrano J H 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 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,021/100K

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

$57,787

Median home value

$449,500

Median rent

$1,164/mo

College educated

23.4%

Homeownership

31.7%

Poverty rate

20.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75220; 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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Letot CampusCharter · enrollment unverified5.67–110.4 mi38Compare →
Episcopal School of Dallas Pk-12Private · tuition5.5privatePK–122.2 mi1,104Compare →
Oak Hill AcademyPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–122.2 mi121Compare →
Uplift Williams Preparatory MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified3.56–82.6 mi532Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

Dallas ISD

Schools in district
240
Rank in district
#130 of 235
District spending per student
$14,470NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H is listed in DALLAS ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Francisco Pancho Medrano J H

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of Dallas ISD, serving approximately 680 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,409 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Francisco Pancho Medrano J H

What grades does Francisco Pancho Medrano J H serve?

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Francisco Pancho Medrano J H?

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H has an enrollment of approximately 680 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Francisco Pancho Medrano J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Francisco Pancho Medrano J H 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 Francisco Pancho Medrano J H rank in TX?

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H ranks #3,409 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Francisco Pancho Medrano J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Francisco Pancho Medrano J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Francisco Pancho Medrano J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Francisco Pancho Medrano J H has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Francisco Pancho Medrano J H a charter school?

No, Francisco Pancho Medrano J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Francisco Pancho Medrano J H a Title I school?

No, Francisco Pancho Medrano J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Francisco Pancho Medrano J H?

99.7% of students at Francisco Pancho Medrano J H 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
680
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.6%
Area population (ZIP 75220)
39,809
Area average commute
27.2 min
Area median age
31.1
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 75220; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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