Average
#6014 of 8,547 schools in TX
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
Enrollment
1,051
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
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
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John M Tidwell Middle — Students at John M Tidwell Middle score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.2%
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: 5.3/10.
How John M Tidwell Middle Compares
See how John M Tidwell Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 53% (2021).
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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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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (817) 698-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTHWEST ISD- District Enrollment
- 30,736
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,236
- District Rank
- #19 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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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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