Very Good
#2728 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Maypearl Middle
Middle School · MAYPEARL ISD
P O BOX 40, Maypearl, TX 76064
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Maypearl
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas middle schools
#551 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 4
MAYPEARL ISD
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Maypearl Middle
MAYPEARL MIDDLE is a regular public school located in the rural community of Maypearl, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 270 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at MAYPEARL MIDDLE shows that while 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 38% are proficient or above in Math, there is room for improvement to help students reach their full potential.
The school’s MySchoolScout Rating stands at 6.1 out of 10, placing it around the 60th percentile among Texas schools with a state ranking of #3470 out of 8598 total schools in the state. The academic score is 6.0/10, indicating that while there are areas for growth, MAYPEARL MIDDLE is committed to enhancing student development. MAYPEARL MIDDLE sits in a rural setting where the community likely provides a close-knit environment conducive to learning and personal connections between students and teachers.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Maypearl Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Maypearl Middle — Students at Maypearl Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Maypearl Middle Compares
See how Maypearl Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 35% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 41% (2021).
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. GRANDVIEW J H (rated 8.0/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Grandview), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VENUS MIDDLE (rated 6.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Venus), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FRANK SEALE MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Midlothian), a more accessible option. 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 | 4.1 |
| MAYPEARL H S Maypearl | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MT PEAK EL Midlothian | 7.9 mi | 7.1 |
| VENUS PRI Venus | 8.9 mi | 7.3 |
| VENUS EL Venus | 8.9 mi | 6.4 |
| JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE ED PROGRAM/VENUS Venus | 9.0 mi | — |
| VENUS H S Venus | 9.0 mi | 5.0 |
| VENUS MIDDLE Venus | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| JEAN COLEMAN EL Midlothian | 10.0 mi | 6.4 |
| EARL & MARTHALU DIETERICH MIDDLE Midlothian | 9.9 mi | 5.5 |
| LARUE MILLER EL Midlothian | 10.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MIDLOTHIAN H S Midlothian | 11.0 mi | 8.0 |
| FRANK SEALE MIDDLE Midlothian | 11.2 mi | 5.7 |
| GRANDVIEW H S Grandview | 9.7 mi | 8.5 |
| IRVIN EL Midlothian | 11.2 mi | 7.6 |
| GRANDVIEW J H Grandview | 9.7 mi | 8.0 |
| GRANDVIEW EL Grandview | 9.9 mi | 7.8 |
| WAXAHACHIE H S Waxahachie | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
| DUNAWAY EL Waxahachie | 10.4 mi | 8.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maypearl Middle has a median household income of $70,326. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,400, with a median rent of $1,398/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE BIOTECH ACADEMY AT RUSK Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| BOWIE J H Bowie, TX | 7.1 |
| IDEA PALMVIEW COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mission, TX | 7.1 |
| JOHNNY N ALLEN-6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo, TX | 7.1 |
| MERKEL MIDDLE Merkel, TX | 7.1 |
| PEWITT J H Omaha, TX | 7.1 |
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 is ranked #2728 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Maypearl Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Maypearl Middle has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Maypearl Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maypearl Middle has 38.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (972) 435-1015
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MAYPEARL ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,224
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,168
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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