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Iltexas Lancaster Middle

Middle School · INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

1900 W PLEASANT RUN RD, Lancaster, TX 75146

Charter

Enrollment

383

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,352 of 8,552

In Lancaster

#8 of 11

public schools

In district

#24 of 35

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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5.0/10

Middle School in Lancaster · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Iltexas Lancaster Middle

Iltexas Lancaster Middle is a public middle school in Lancaster, TX, part of INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS). Iltexas Lancaster Middle serves approximately 383 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Iltexas Lancaster Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,352 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Iltexas Lancaster Middle show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Iltexas Lancaster Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Iltexas Lancaster Middle is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

31% of students at Iltexas Lancaster Middle 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 Progress9.2Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.73 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-36.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.3 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,669
Chronic Absenteeism31.1%

Iltexas Lancaster Middle — Students at Iltexas Lancaster Middle score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 16.1% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 29.6% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2017
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
10.5%
ELA
33.1%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
30%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Iltexas Lancaster Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
26th percentile in TX
Academic
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 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

1900 W PLEASANT RUN RD, Lancaster, TX 75146

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Iltexas Lancaster Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is G W CARVER 6TH GRADE STEM LEARNING CENTER (rated 4.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LANCASTER MIDDLE (rated 4.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lancaster, see our Lancaster schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ILTEXAS LANCASTER EL Lancaster 0.0 mi 6.0
ROSA PARKS/MILLBROOK EL Lancaster 0.4 mi 6.5
ROLLING HILLS EL Lancaster 0.9 mi 5.3
BELT LINE EL Lancaster 1.1 mi 6.9
HOUSTON EL Lancaster 1.5 mi 5.5
LANCASTER MIDDLE Lancaster 1.7 mi 4.3
THE MEADOWS EL Desoto 1.8 mi 3.6
G W CARVER 6TH GRADE STEM LEARNING CENTER Lancaster 1.8 mi 4.7
LIFE SCHOOL LANCASTER Red Oak 2.2 mi 1.8
PLEASANT RUN EL Lancaster 2.2 mi 4.2
WEST MAIN EL Lancaster 2.3 mi 6.8
WOODRIDGE EL Desoto 2.4 mi 2.3
TURNING POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Desoto 2.5 mi
LANCASTER H S Lancaster 2.4 mi 5.2
ILTEXAS LANCASTER DESOTO H S Desoto 2.4 mi 3.9
KATHERINE JOHNSON TECHNOLOGY MAGNET ACADEMY Desoto 2.9 mi 8.9
GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY Dallas 3.2 mi 2.0
GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S Dallas 3.2 mi 7.1
MARTIN WEISS EL Dallas 3.3 mi 8.7
D A HULCY STEAM MIDDLE Dallas 3.2 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,143

Median Home Value

$249,000

Median Rent

$1,560/mo

Population

25,804

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

56.6%

Avg Commute

28.9 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

33.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Iltexas Lancaster Middle

What grades does Iltexas Lancaster Middle serve?

Iltexas Lancaster Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Iltexas Lancaster Middle?

Iltexas Lancaster Middle has an enrollment of approximately 383 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Lancaster Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Lancaster Middle is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iltexas Lancaster Middle rank in TX?

Iltexas Lancaster Middle ranks #6,352 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Iltexas Lancaster Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Iltexas Lancaster Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Iltexas Lancaster Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Iltexas Lancaster Middle has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Iltexas Lancaster Middle a charter school?

Yes, Iltexas Lancaster Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Iltexas Lancaster Middle a Title I school?

No, Iltexas Lancaster Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

84.9% of students at Iltexas Lancaster 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
383
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.1%

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