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John M Tidwell Middle

Middle School · NORTHWEST ISD

3937 HASLET ROANOKE RD, Roanoke, TX 76262

Enrollment

1,051

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roanoke

#4 of 5

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,259 of 1,693

In district

#19 of 31

NORTHWEST ISD

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About John M Tidwell Middle

John M Tidwell Middle serves 1,051 students in grades 6-8 in Roanoke, Texas, operating as a regular public school with 65 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. The school currently ranks in the 25th percentile among Texas middle schools, holding the #6,429 position out of 8,598 schools statewide, with room for academic growth as it works to better serve its large student body. Located on Haslet Roanoke Road, the school sits within the prosperous 76262 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $130,524 and median home values of $473,800.

The surrounding community of over 42,000 residents is notably well-educated, with 56% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.4%. Despite the academic challenges reflected in its current ranking, Tidwell Middle operates within a supportive community environment where educational resources and family stability are generally strong. The school's substantial enrollment demonstrates its role as a significant educational hub for middle school students in this thriving area of Tarrant County.

The campus serves families in an affluent suburban setting characterized by educational attainment and economic stability.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment3.2Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,604

John M Tidwell Middle — Students at John M Tidwell Middle score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 60.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
68%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
53%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How John M Tidwell Middle Compares

See how John M Tidwell Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in TX
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
65 teachers

Location

3937 HASLET ROANOKE RD, Roanoke, TX 76262

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John M Tidwell Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KELLER MIDDLE (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores notably higher. Another option is TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY MEADOWS INT (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roanoke, see our Roanoke schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
J LYNDAL HUGHES EL Roanoke 0.5 mi 4.1
KAY GRANGER EL Keller 1.7 mi 5.4
TIMBER CREEK H S Fort Worth 2.2 mi 7.9
CAPROCK EL Keller 2.3 mi 6.5
INDEPENDENCE EL Keller 2.4 mi 7.3
WOODLAND SPRINGS EL Keller 2.5 mi 5.3
STEPPING STONES ACADEMY Fort Worth 2.5 mi
WAYNE A COX EL Roanoke 2.5 mi 5.6
RIDGEVIEW EL Keller 2.4 mi 8.0
TRINITY SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller 2.9 mi 5.7
TRINITY MEADOWS INT Keller 3.0 mi 7.3
KELLER-HARVEL EL Keller 3.0 mi 6.1
KELLER MIDDLE Keller 3.3 mi 7.8
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Keller 3.4 mi 6.2
KELLER COMPASS CENTER Keller 3.4 mi 6.8
JAMES M STEELE EARLY COLLEGE H S Fort Worth 3.4 mi 6.9
KELLER H S Keller 3.7 mi 8.2
NORTHWEST H S Justin 3.8 mi 7.0
TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth 4.0 mi 7.4
KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH Keller 4.1 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76262 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,093

Median Home Value

$527,400

Median Rent

$1,752/mo

Population

43,589

College Educated

58.2%

Homeownership

73.7%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding John M Tidwell Middle has a median household income of $143,093. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $527,400, with a median rent of $1,752/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE Killeen, TX 5.4
CONNALLY MIDDLE San Antonio, TX 5.4
ELIAS LONGORIA SR MIDDLE Edinburg, TX 5.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John M Tidwell Middle

What grades does John M Tidwell Middle serve?

John M Tidwell Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend John M Tidwell Middle?

John M Tidwell Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,051 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John M Tidwell Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at John M Tidwell Middle 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 John M Tidwell Middle rank in TX?

John M Tidwell Middle is ranked #6014 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is John M Tidwell Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

John M Tidwell Middle has a composite rating of 5.4 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 John M Tidwell Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, John M Tidwell Middle has 60.0% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is John M Tidwell Middle a charter school?

No, John M Tidwell Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John M Tidwell Middle a Title I school?

No, John M Tidwell Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John M Tidwell Middle?

21.2% of students at John M Tidwell 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
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,342/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roanoke). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,051
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
65
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NORTHWEST ISD
District Enrollment
30,736
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,236
District Rank
#19 of 31

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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