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Maypearl Middle

Middle School · MAYPEARL ISD

P O BOX 40, Maypearl, TX 76064

Enrollment

270

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,908 of 8,552

In Maypearl

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

MAYPEARL ISD

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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6.0/10

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About Maypearl Middle

Maypearl Middle is a public middle school in Maypearl, TX, part of MAYPEARL ISD. Maypearl Middle serves approximately 270 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Maypearl Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,908 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Maypearl Middle show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts below TX schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Maypearl Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

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-4.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,168
Chronic Absenteeism8.1%

Maypearl Middle — Students at Maypearl Middle score 49% 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

38.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 67.8% (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
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
47.4%
ELA
52.6%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
54%

* 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 Maypearl Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

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

P O BOX 40, Maypearl, TX 76064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maypearl Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRANDVIEW J H (rated 7.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Grandview), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANK SEALE MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Maypearl, see our Maypearl schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LORENE SMITH KIRKPATRICK EL Maypearl 0.1 mi 6.4
MAYPEARL PRI Maypearl 0.2 mi 4.6
MAYPEARL H S Maypearl 0.2 mi 6.4
MT PEAK EL Midlothian 7.9 mi 7.0
VENUS PRI Venus 8.9 mi 7.6
VENUS EL Venus 8.9 mi 3.7
JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE ED PROGRAM/VENUS Venus 9.0 mi
VENUS H S Venus 9.0 mi 5.5
VENUS MIDDLE Venus 9.1 mi 5.1
JEAN COLEMAN EL Midlothian 10.0 mi 7.2
EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE Midlothian 9.9 mi 7.6
LARUE MILLER EL Midlothian 10.0 mi 7.7
MIDLOTHIAN H S Midlothian 11.0 mi 6.7
FRANK SEALE MIDDLE Midlothian 11.2 mi 5.4
GRANDVIEW H S Grandview 9.7 mi 9.1
IRVIN EL Midlothian 11.2 mi 6.6
GRANDVIEW J H Grandview 9.7 mi 7.2
GRANDVIEW EL Grandview 9.9 mi 8.4
WAXAHACHIE H S Waxahachie 10.7 mi 6.1
DUNAWAY EL Waxahachie 10.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,326

Median Home Value

$317,400

Median Rent

$1,398/mo

Population

2,803

College Educated

27.9%

Homeownership

62.7%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

41.7

Similar Schools

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

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BISHOP GARRIGA MIDDLE SCHOOL Corpus Christi, TX 6.0
JO NELSON MIDDLE Santa Rosa, TX 6.0
MOODY MIDDLE Moody, TX 6.0
PEASTER J H Peaster, TX 6.0
COMMERCE MIDDLE Commerce, TX 6.1
EARLY COLLEGE STEM ACADEMY Houston, TX 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maypearl Middle

What grades does Maypearl Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Maypearl Middle?

Maypearl Middle has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maypearl Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Maypearl Middle is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maypearl Middle rank in TX?

Maypearl Middle ranks #4,908 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Maypearl Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Maypearl Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Maypearl Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maypearl Middle has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Maypearl Middle a charter school?

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

Is Maypearl Middle a Title I school?

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

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

38.5% of students at Maypearl 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
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ellis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.1%

District

MAYPEARL ISD
District Enrollment
1,224
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,168
District Rank
#3 of 4

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