Very Good
#2881 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Heritage Middle
Middle School · FRENSHIP ISD
P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
822
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wolfforth
#9 of 12
public schools
Texas middle schools
#575 of 1,693
In district
#9 of 12
FRENSHIP ISD
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Heritage Middle
Heritage Middle serves 822 students in grades 6-8 in Wolfforth, Texas, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 across 48 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking in the 78th percentile statewide at #1848 out of 8598 Texas schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. Academically, Heritage Middle demonstrates solid performance with an 8.3 academic score.
Students show proficiency rates of 58% in English Language Arts and Reading, while 52% achieve proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. These results reflect the school's commitment to supporting middle school students through their critical developmental years. The school draws from a stable community in the 79382 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $82,981 and median home values of $215,900.
With 28% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 7.4%, the area provides a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement. Heritage Middle operates within Lubbock County's large city setting, offering students the advantages of both suburban community feel and access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Heritage Middle — Students at Heritage Middle score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Heritage Middle Compares
See how Heritage Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 47% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 59% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 100, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EVANS MIDDLE (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), with a comparable rating. Additionally, IRONS MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wolfforth, see our Wolfforth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEARNING TREE CHILDRENS ACADEMY Lubbock | 0.5 mi | — |
| CRESTVIEW EL Wolfforth | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| OAK RIDGE EL Wolfforth | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| KINGDOM PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| SMITH EL Lubbock | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| WHITESIDE EL Lubbock | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST WEEKDAY MINISTRIES Lubbock | 1.5 mi | — |
| IRONS MIDDLE Lubbock | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| WESTWIND EL Wolfforth | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| LUBBOCK-COOPER WEST EL Lubbock | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| WESTER EL Lubbock | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - LUBBOCK Lubbock | 2.2 mi | 2.7 |
| UPLAND HEIGHTS EL Wolfforth | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLIAMS EL Lubbock | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| LAKERIDGE LITTLERIDGE PRESCHOOL Lubbock | 2.2 mi | — |
| LAKERIDGE LITTLERIDGE PRESCHOOL Lubbock | 2.2 mi | — |
| STEWART EL Lubbock | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LUBBOCK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lubbock | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PREMIER H S OF LUBBOCK Lewisville | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| EVANS MIDDLE Lubbock | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,625
Median Home Value
$245,100
Median Rent
$1,349/mo
Population
10,300
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Heritage Middle has a median household income of $80,625. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,100, with a median rent of $1,349/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BONDY INT Pasadena, TX | 7.0 |
| DAILEY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 7.0 |
| DIAZ J H Hidalgo, TX | 7.0 |
| FINLEY J H Waxahachie, TX | 7.0 |
| HEREFORD J H Hereford, TX | 7.0 |
| JOHN P OJEDA MIDDLE Austin, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage Middle
What grades does Heritage Middle serve?
Heritage Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Heritage Middle?
Heritage Middle has an enrollment of approximately 822 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Middle is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heritage Middle rank in TX?
Heritage Middle is ranked #2881 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Heritage Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage Middle has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Heritage Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage Middle has 52.5% math proficiency and 57.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Heritage Middle a charter school?
No, Heritage Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heritage Middle a Title I school?
No, Heritage Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Heritage Middle?
43.4% of students at Heritage 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
- City Safety
- Average (696/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wolfforth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 822
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Lubbock County
- Phone
- (806) 794-9400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FRENSHIP ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,581
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,058
- District Rank
- #9 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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