Excellent
#620 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
P E Wallace Middle
Middle School · MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
P O BOX 1117, Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Pleasant
#4 of 12
public schools
Texas middle schools
#129 of 1,693
In district
#3 of 8
MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About P E Wallace Middle
P E Wallace Middle is a public middle school in Mount Pleasant, TX, part of the MOUNT PLEASANT ISD. The school serves approximately 687 students in grades 5th – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 38% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.9/10). The school is situated in a remote town setting.
Score Breakdown
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P E Wallace Middle — Students at P E Wallace Middle score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
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: 8.9/10.
How P E Wallace Middle Compares
See how P E Wallace Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 1117, Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering P E Wallace Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MOUNT PLEASANT J H (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PITTSBURG INT (rated 8.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Pittsburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PITTSBURG J H (rated 7.1/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Pittsburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mount Pleasant, see our Mount Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 0.4 mi | — |
| ANNIE SIMS EL Mount Pleasant | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| E C BRICE EL Mount Pleasant | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| FRANCES CORPREW EL Mount Pleasant | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| VIVIAN FOWLER EL Mount Pleasant | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mount Pleasant | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MOUNT PLEASANT H S Mount Pleasant | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| MOUNT PLEASANT DAEP Mount Pleasant | 2.8 mi | — |
| MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| HARTS BLUFF EL Mount Plesant | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| HARTS BLUFF EARLY COLLEGE H S Mount Pleasant | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CHAPEL HILL EL Mount Pleasant | 4.8 mi | 8.9 |
| CHAPEL HILL H S Mount Pleasant | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CHAPEL HILL J H Mount Pleasant | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| PITTSBURG PRI Pittsburg | 9.9 mi | 7.8 |
| PITTSBURG J H Pittsburg | 10.1 mi | 7.1 |
| PITTSBURG H S Pittsburg | 10.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PITTSBURG INT Pittsburg | 10.9 mi | 8.0 |
| PITTSBURG EL Pittsburg | 10.9 mi | 5.0 |
| PEWITT EL Omaha | 14.1 mi | 9.1 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH Mont Belvieu, TX | 8.4 |
| CUERO J H Cuero, TX | 8.4 |
| FRANK STONE MIDDLE Paris, TX | 8.4 |
| FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE Fredericksburg, TX | 8.4 |
| HENDERSON J H Stephenville, TX | 8.4 |
| MCCULLOCH INT Dallas, TX | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about P E Wallace Middle
What grades does P E Wallace Middle serve?
P E Wallace Middle serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend P E Wallace Middle?
P E Wallace Middle has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at P E Wallace Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at P E Wallace Middle is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does P E Wallace Middle rank in TX?
P E Wallace Middle is ranked #620 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is P E Wallace Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
P E Wallace Middle has a composite rating of 8.4 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 P E Wallace Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, P E Wallace Middle has 39.5% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is P E Wallace Middle a charter school?
No, P E Wallace Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is P E Wallace Middle a Title I school?
No, P E Wallace Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for P E Wallace Middle?
79.3% of students at P E Wallace 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
- 23 Car-Dependent
- City Safety
- High (2,089/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mount Pleasant). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 687
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Titus County
- Phone
- (903) 575-2040
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOUNT PLEASANT ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,152
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,456
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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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