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#2897 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 34% in state

Fruitvale Middle

Middle School · FRUITVALE ISD

P O BOX 77, Fruitvale, TX 75127

Enrollment

78

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,897 of 8,552

In Fruitvale

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

FRUITVALE ISD

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.2/10

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About Fruitvale Middle

Fruitvale Middle is a public middle school in Fruitvale, TX, part of FRUITVALE ISD. Fruitvale Middle serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Fruitvale Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,897 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Fruitvale Middle show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 78 students, Fruitvale Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Fruitvale Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,839
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Fruitvale Middle — Students at Fruitvale Middle score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 56.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 64.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
47.7%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
50%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Fruitvale Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.5/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

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

P O BOX 77, Fruitvale, TX 75127

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fruitvale Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EDGEWOOD MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Edgewood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CANTON J H (rated 7.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Canton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GRAND SALINE MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Grand Saline), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fruitvale, see our Fruitvale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.5 mi
School Distance Rating
FRUITVALE H S Fruitvale 0.0 mi 8.0
HALLIE RANDALL EL Fruitvale 0.1 mi 5.7
EDGEWOOD EL Edgewood 4.2 mi 7.1
EDGEWOOD H S Edgewood 4.2 mi 6.9
EDGEWOOD MIDDLE Edgewood 4.2 mi 7.6
EDGEWOOD INT Edgewood 4.2 mi 5.7
GRAND SALINE H S Grand Saline 5.1 mi 6.4
GRAND SALINE EL Grand Saline 5.2 mi 7.6
GRAND SALINE MIDDLE Grand Saline 5.2 mi 5.9
GRAND SALINE INT Grand Saline 5.3 mi 7.5
VAN ZANDT CO YOUTH MULTI-SERVICE CTR Grand Saline 5.6 mi
CANTON J H Canton 10.2 mi 7.1
CANTON EL Canton 10.3 mi 4.9
CANTON H S Canton 10.9 mi 7.7
CANTON INT Canton 11.0 mi 7.0
RAINS INT Emory 14.1 mi 3.0
RAINS H S Emory 14.2 mi 6.5
RAINS EL Emory 14.2 mi 8.8
RAINS J H Emory 14.2 mi 4.1
WILLS POINT MIDDLE Wills Point 12.5 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,795

Median Home Value

$198,500

Median Rent

$810/mo

Population

1,753

College Educated

14.3%

Homeownership

82.8%

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

53

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SHAMROCK MIDDLE Shamrock, TX 7.0
BRUNI MIDDLE Bruni, TX 6.9
CHARLOTTE MIDDLE Charlotte, TX 6.9
EVADALE J H Evadale, TX 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fruitvale Middle

What grades does Fruitvale Middle serve?

Fruitvale Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Fruitvale Middle?

Fruitvale Middle has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fruitvale Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Fruitvale Middle is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fruitvale Middle rank in TX?

Fruitvale Middle ranks #2,897 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Fruitvale Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Fruitvale Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Fruitvale Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fruitvale Middle has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fruitvale Middle a charter school?

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

Is Fruitvale Middle a Title I school?

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

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

69.2% of students at Fruitvale 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Van Zandt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

District

FRUITVALE ISD
District Enrollment
401
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,839
District Rank
#2 of 3

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