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#6496 of 8,547 schools in TX
Park Crest Middle
Middle School · PFLUGERVILLE ISD
1500 N RAILROAD AVE, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
715
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pflugerville
#24 of 27
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,365 of 1,693
In district
#28 of 32
PFLUGERVILLE ISD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Park Crest Middle
PARK CREST MIDDLE is a public middle school located in Pflugerville, Texas, within the Travis County area. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 715 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1, ensuring each teacher can provide individual attention. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Park Crest Middle offers a supportive learning environment.
Academically, the school is rated at 5.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 4384th among Texas schools, placing it in the 49th percentile state-wide. In terms of proficiency, 46% of students meet or exceed standards in English Language Arts/Reading, while 44% do so in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and improvement.
While Park Crest Middle has room for academic growth, it remains an integral part of its suburban community in Pflugerville, providing a solid foundation for middle school students as they prepare for high school.
Score Breakdown
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Park Crest Middle — Students at Park Crest Middle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.8%
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: 2.9/10.
How Park Crest Middle Compares
See how Park Crest Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
1500 N RAILROAD AVE, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Crest Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BASIS PFLUGERVILLE (rated 5.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KELLY LANE MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pflugerville, see our Pflugerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROOKHOLLOW EL Pflugerville | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| GREAT MINDS LEARNING COMMUNITY Pflugerville | 0.5 mi | — |
| TIMMERMAN EL Pflugerville | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PREMIER H S OF PFLUGERVILLE Lewisville | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| MARIMONT MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC Pflugerville | 1.1 mi | — |
| PFLUGERVILLE H S Pflugerville | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL Pflugerville | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE Pflugerville | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| WINDERMERE EL Pflugerville | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PFLUGERVILLE EL Pflugerville | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SPRINGHILL EL Pflugerville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PFLUGERVILLE AT FALCON POINTE Pflugerville | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| HENDRICKSON H S Pflugerville | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BASIS PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| BASIS PFLUGERVILLE PRI Pflugerville | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| KELLY LANE MIDDLE Pflugerville | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| MURCHISON EL Pflugerville | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY Pflugerville | 2.4 mi | 2.7 |
| IDEA PFLUGERVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Pflugerville | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,522
Median Home Value
$369,300
Median Rent
$1,769/mo
Population
118,437
College Educated
41.8%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Park Crest Middle has a median household income of $109,522. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,300, with a median rent of $1,769/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Irving, TX | 5.1 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Odessa, TX | 5.1 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Irving, TX | 5.1 |
| BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE Seguin, TX | 5.1 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL MIDDLE Rhome, TX | 5.1 |
| CLARK MIDDLE Laredo, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Crest Middle
What grades does Park Crest Middle serve?
Park Crest Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Park Crest Middle?
Park Crest Middle has an enrollment of approximately 715 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Crest Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Crest Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Crest Middle rank in TX?
Park Crest Middle is ranked #6496 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Park Crest Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Crest Middle has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Park Crest Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park Crest Middle has 44.5% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Park Crest Middle a charter school?
No, Park Crest Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Crest Middle a Title I school?
No, Park Crest Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Crest Middle?
48.8% of students at Park Crest 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
- City Safety
- High (1,812/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pflugerville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 715
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Travis County
- Phone
- (512) 594-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PFLUGERVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 25,297
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,528
- District Rank
- #28 of 32
Other Schools in This District
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