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Park Crest Middle

Middle School · PFLUGERVILLE ISD

1500 N RAILROAD AVE, Pflugerville, TX 78660

Enrollment

715

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,299 of 8,552

In Pflugerville

#19 of 27

public schools

In district

#17 of 32

PFLUGERVILLE ISD

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Park Crest Middle

6.4/10

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

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About Park Crest Middle

Park Crest Middle is a public middle school in Pflugerville, TX, part of PFLUGERVILLE ISD. Park Crest Middle serves approximately 715 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Crest Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,299 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Park Crest Middle show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,528
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Park Crest Middle — Students at Park Crest Middle score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.9% (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
90%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
50.6%
2024
Math
40%
ELA
58%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Park Crest Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in TX
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

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

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 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KELLY LANE MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable 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 6.4
GREAT MINDS LEARNING COMMUNITY Pflugerville 0.5 mi
TIMMERMAN EL Pflugerville 0.9 mi 3.0
PREMIER H S OF PFLUGERVILLE Lewisville 1.0 mi 4.3
AUSTIN ACHIEVE PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville 1.0 mi 8.0
MARIMONT MONTESSORI SCHOOL INC Pflugerville 1.1 mi
PFLUGERVILLE H S Pflugerville 1.2 mi 6.5
HIGHLAND PARK EL Pflugerville 1.5 mi 8.6
PFLUGERVILLE MIDDLE Pflugerville 1.7 mi 5.6
WINDERMERE EL Pflugerville 1.6 mi 7.3
PFLUGERVILLE EL Pflugerville 2.0 mi 5.5
SPRINGHILL EL Pflugerville 1.9 mi 4.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PFLUGERVILLE AT FALCON POINTE Pflugerville 1.8 mi 3.7
HENDRICKSON H S Pflugerville 1.8 mi 7.9
BASIS PFLUGERVILLE Pflugerville 2.1 mi 8.3
BASIS PFLUGERVILLE PRI Pflugerville 2.1 mi 6.6
KELLY LANE MIDDLE Pflugerville 2.0 mi 7.5
MURCHISON EL Pflugerville 2.0 mi 8.4
IDEA PFLUGERVILLE ACADEMY Pflugerville 2.4 mi 8.0
IDEA PFLUGERVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Pflugerville 2.4 mi 5.7

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

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BIG SPRING J H Big Spring, TX 6.4
CANUTILLO MIDDLE Canutillo, TX 6.4
CARDIFF J H Katy, TX 6.4
GATESVILLE INT Gatesville, TX 6.4
HOWARD J H Waxahachie, TX 6.4
ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE Katy, TX 6.4

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 ranks #4,299 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Park Crest Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Crest Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Park Crest Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Crest Middle has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

District

PFLUGERVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
25,297
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,528
District Rank
#17 of 32

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