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#8177 of 8,552 schools in TX

H Bob Daniel SR Int

Middle School · DUNCANVILLE ISD

1007 SPRINGWOOD LN, Duncanville, TX 75137

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

3.2

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#8,177 of 8,552

In Duncanville

#13 of 15

public schools

In district

#15 of 17

DUNCANVILLE ISD

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H Bob Daniel SR Int

3.2/10

Middle School in Duncanville · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About H Bob Daniel SR Int

H Bob Daniel SR Int is a public middle school in Duncanville, TX, part of DUNCANVILLE ISD. H Bob Daniel SR Int serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. H Bob Daniel SR Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #8,177 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for H Bob Daniel SR Int show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.1
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

31% of students at H Bob Daniel SR Int were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,244
Chronic Absenteeism31.1%

H Bob Daniel SR Int — Students at H Bob Daniel SR Int score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 54.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 55.9% (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
88%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
34%

* 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: 2.2/10.

How H Bob Daniel SR Int Compares

See how H Bob Daniel SR Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.2/10
4th percentile in TX
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

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

1007 SPRINGWOOD LN, Duncanville, TX 75137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering H Bob Daniel SR Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. G W KENNEMER MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENN C HARDIN INT (rated 4.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J HERMAN REED MIDDLE (rated 4.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Duncanville, see our Duncanville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CLINT Q SMITH EL Duncanville 0.1 mi 3.3
WILLIAM H BYRD MIDDLE Duncanville 0.4 mi 3.3
WILLIAM LEE HASTINGS EL Duncanville 0.9 mi 3.8
BROWNS EARLY DISCOVERY SCHOOL Duncanville 0.9 mi
UME PREPARATORY ACADEMY - DUNCANVILLE Duncanville 1.1 mi 7.4
VILLAGE TECH SCHOOLS Duncanville 1.1 mi 3.8
CHARLES ACTON LEADERSHP ACADEMY Dallas 1.1 mi 3.4
G W KENNEMER MIDDLE Dallas 1.1 mi 5.7
S GUS ALEXANDER JR EL Duncanville 1.3 mi 2.9
DUNCANVILLE H S Duncanville 1.4 mi 4.6
FIRST METHODIST SCHOOL Duncanville 1.3 mi
NOVA ACADEMY CEDAR HILL Dallas 1.6 mi 2.5
JAMES R BILHARTZ JR EL Dallas 1.7 mi 3.5
MERRIFIELD EL Duncanville 1.4 mi 2.6
LIFE SCHOOL CEDAR HILL Red Oak 1.7 mi 2.9
CENTRAL EL Duncanville 1.6 mi 4.6
GLENN C HARDIN INT Duncanville 1.8 mi 4.6
J HERMAN REED MIDDLE Duncanville 1.9 mi 4.5
MARY E SMITHEY PACE H S Duncanville 1.9 mi 3.8
GRACE R BRANDENBURG INT Duncanville 2.0 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,485

Median Home Value

$260,800

Median Rent

$1,756/mo

Population

19,998

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

70.8%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

40.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DECKER MIDDLE Manor, TX 3.2
GRACE R BRANDENBURG INT Duncanville, TX 3.2
ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS MIDDLE N. Richland Hills, TX 3.2
LIBERTY-EYLAU MIDDLE Texarkana, TX 3.2
MONNIG MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX 3.2
DESOTO WEST MIDDLE Desoto, TX 3.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about H Bob Daniel SR Int

What grades does H Bob Daniel SR Int serve?

H Bob Daniel SR Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend H Bob Daniel SR Int?

H Bob Daniel SR Int has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H Bob Daniel SR Int?

The student-teacher ratio at H Bob Daniel SR Int is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does H Bob Daniel SR Int rank in TX?

H Bob Daniel SR Int ranks #8,177 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is H Bob Daniel SR Int's MySchoolScout rating?

H Bob Daniel SR Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 H Bob Daniel SR Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, H Bob Daniel SR Int has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is H Bob Daniel SR Int a charter school?

No, H Bob Daniel SR Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is H Bob Daniel SR Int a Title I school?

No, H Bob Daniel SR Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for H Bob Daniel SR Int?

88.3% of students at H Bob Daniel SR Int 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
44 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

District

DUNCANVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
11,761
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,244
District Rank
#15 of 17

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