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Krum Middle

Middle School · KRUM ISD

1200 BOBCAT BLVD, Krum, TX 76249

Enrollment

584

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,998 of 8,552

In Krum

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

KRUM ISD

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Krum Middle

5.3/10

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

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About Krum Middle

Krum Middle is a public middle school in Krum, TX, part of KRUM ISD. Krum Middle serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Krum Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,998 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Krum Middle show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,596
Chronic Absenteeism10.1%

Krum Middle — Students at Krum Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 68.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
52.2%
2024
Math
32%
ELA
56%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Krum Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
5.3/10
30th percentile in TX
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

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

1200 BOBCAT BLVD, Krum, TX 76249

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Krum Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PONDER J H (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Ponder), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALHOUN MIDDLE (rated 6.3/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Denton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STRICKLAND MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Denton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Krum, see our Krum schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BLANCHE DODD EL Krum 0.2 mi 6.5
KRUM H S Krum 0.3 mi 6.6
DYER EL Krum 0.7 mi 5.8
KRUM EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Krum 0.8 mi 5.3
NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS Denton 3.3 mi 7.3
DENTON H S Denton 3.7 mi 6.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denton 4.1 mi 7.0
KI CHARTER - DENTON Denton 4.6 mi
NEWTON RAYZOR EL Denton 5.1 mi 5.7
SPRINGBOK ACADEMY Denton 5.5 mi
EVERS PARK EL Denton 5.5 mi 5.6
PONDER J H Ponder 6.3 mi 7.3
PONDER H S Ponder 6.3 mi 7.5
CLEAR CREEK INT Sanger 6.6 mi 4.8
CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton 5.9 mi 6.3
PONDER EL Ponder 6.5 mi 5.0
STRICKLAND MIDDLE Denton 6.0 mi 4.9
GINNINGS EL Denton 6.3 mi 4.3
BORMAN EL Denton 6.8 mi 4.6
EMILIO & GUADALUPE GONZALEZ PRE-K CENTER Denton 6.3 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76249 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,263

Median Home Value

$304,300

Median Rent

$1,703/mo

Population

10,069

College Educated

32.8%

Homeownership

82.8%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

37.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CARRIZO SPRINGS INT Carrizo Springs, TX 5.3
E B COMSTOCK MIDDLE Dallas, TX 5.3
HENRY MIDDLE Houston, TX 5.3
JULIUS L MATTHEY MIDDLE San Antonio, TX 5.3
LAKEVIEW MIDDLE The Colony, TX 5.3
PEARSALL J H Pearsall, TX 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Krum Middle

What grades does Krum Middle serve?

Krum Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Krum Middle?

Krum Middle has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Krum Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Krum Middle is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Krum Middle rank in TX?

Krum Middle ranks #5,998 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Krum Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Krum Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Krum Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Krum Middle has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Krum Middle a charter school?

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

Is Krum Middle a Title I school?

No, Krum Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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

39.7% of students at Krum 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
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Denton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.1%

District

KRUM ISD
District Enrollment
2,483
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,596
District Rank
#4 of 5

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