Average
#4709 of 8,547 schools in TX
J Martin Jacquet Middle
Middle School · FORT WORTH ISD
2501 STALCUP RD, Fort Worth, TX 76105
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Worth
#93 of 235
public schools
Texas middle schools
#966 of 1,693
In district
#51 of 131
FORT WORTH ISD
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About J Martin Jacquet Middle
J Martin Jacquet Middle is a regular public middle school in Fort Worth, Texas. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 566 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, suggesting that each teacher handles about 14 to 15 students on average. J Martin Jacquet Middle is situated in the heart of a large city, offering easy access to urban resources while maintaining a supportive educational environment.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10 and ranks 6130th among all Texas schools, placing it around the 29th percentile statewide. Academically, J Martin Jacquet Middle has an overall score of 1.4/10, with only 20% proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, and 12% proficiency in Math across grade levels. While these numbers indicate room for improvement, they also highlight the school's focus on student development and growth.
J Martin Jacquet Middle is deeply embedded within Fort Worth’s urban fabric, offering its students a rich blend of city life and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at J Martin Jacquet Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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J Martin Jacquet Middle — Students at J Martin Jacquet Middle score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.3%
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: 8.2/10.
How J Martin Jacquet Middle Compares
See how J Martin Jacquet Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 16% (2019) to 7% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 20% (2019) to 20% (2021).
Location
2501 STALCUP RD, Fort Worth, TX 76105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J Martin Jacquet Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JEAN MCCLUNG MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DUNBAR H S Fort Worth | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| MAUDE I LOGAN EL Fort Worth | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| SUNRISE - MCMILLAN EL Fort Worth | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| MAUDRIE WALTON EL Fort Worth | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Fort Worth | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| A M PATE EL Fort Worth | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| WEST HANDLEY EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| JEAN MCCLUNG MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| FORT WORTH SAVE OUR CHILDREN Fort Worth | 1.4 mi | — |
| SAGAMORE HILL EL Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| S S DILLOW EL Fort Worth | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| EASTERN HILLS H S Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| EASTERN HILLS EL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| CHRISTENE C MOSS EL Fort Worth | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| MEADOWBROOK EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY AT FORT WORTH Arlington | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| T A SIMS EL Fort Worth | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| EAST HANDLEY EL Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,482
Median Home Value
$117,600
Median Rent
$1,172/mo
Population
22,550
College Educated
4.9%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
21.1%
Median Age
31.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding J Martin Jacquet Middle has a median household income of $46,482. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,600, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
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| ACADEMY J H Little River, TX | 6.1 |
| CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills, TX | 6.1 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY MIDDLE Tyler, TX | 6.1 |
| DWIGHT MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 6.1 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony, TX | 6.1 |
| H BOB DANIEL SR INT Duncanville, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J Martin Jacquet Middle
What grades does J Martin Jacquet Middle serve?
J Martin Jacquet Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend J Martin Jacquet Middle?
J Martin Jacquet Middle has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J Martin Jacquet Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at J Martin Jacquet Middle is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J Martin Jacquet Middle rank in TX?
J Martin Jacquet Middle is ranked #4709 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is J Martin Jacquet Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
J Martin Jacquet Middle has a composite rating of 6.1 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 J Martin Jacquet Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, J Martin Jacquet Middle has 11.5% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is J Martin Jacquet Middle a charter school?
No, J Martin Jacquet Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J Martin Jacquet Middle a Title I school?
No, J Martin Jacquet Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J Martin Jacquet Middle?
96.3% of students at J Martin Jacquet 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Worth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 566
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 815-3500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FORT WORTH ISD- District Enrollment
- 71,060
- Schools in District
- 138
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,690
- District Rank
- #51 of 131
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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