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#3769 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

George Wagner Middle

Middle School · Georgetown ISD · Georgetown, TX

A Georgetown ISD middle school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1621 ROCKRIDE LN, Georgetown, TX 78626

  • Math 20% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.9Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-23.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
District spending per student$11,236
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Students at George Wagner Middle score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency20%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2017–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 31% in 2024.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
36%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

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

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where George Wagner Middle 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 Austin map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 2Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,362/100K

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

$94,967

Median home value

$358,500

Median rent

$1,752/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

62.7%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78626; 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
S T E P - C O R EEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated8–91.1 mi2Compare →
S T E P - DetentionEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated8–111.1 mi11Compare →
Step - CoreEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated8–91.1 mi2Compare →
Step - JjaepEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–111.1 mi2Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Georgetown ISD

Schools in district
21
Rank in district
#8 of 18
District spending per student
$11,236NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

George Wagner Middle is listed in GEORGETOWN ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About George Wagner Middle

George Wagner Middle is a public middle school in Georgetown, TX, part of Georgetown ISD, serving approximately 969 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,769 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about George Wagner Middle

What grades does George Wagner Middle serve?

George Wagner Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend George Wagner Middle?

George Wagner Middle has an enrollment of approximately 969 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George Wagner Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at George Wagner Middle is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George Wagner Middle rank in TX?

George Wagner Middle ranks #3,769 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is George Wagner Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

George Wagner Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 George Wagner Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George Wagner Middle has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is George Wagner Middle a charter school?

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

Is George Wagner Middle a Title I school?

No, George Wagner Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

45.3% of students at George Wagner 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
969
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
Area population (ZIP 78626)
45,020
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
33.8
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 78626; 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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