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#1871 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Pearson Middle

Middle School · FRISCO ISD

2323 STONEBROOK PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Enrollment

1,025

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Frisco

#18 of 65

public schools

Texas middle schools

#366 of 1,693

In district

#17 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Pearson Middle

Pearson Middle serves 1,025 students in grades 6 through 8 in Frisco, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 and 69 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 44th percentile among Texas middle schools, positioning it in the middle range of the state's educational landscape with room for academic growth. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $104,323 and nearly two-thirds of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

This well-educated population, combined with a low poverty rate of just 4.7%, reflects the strong community investment in education that characterizes this area of Denton County. Located on Stonebrook Parkway, Pearson Middle sits in a large suburban setting where median home values of $639,900 indicate a stable, established neighborhood. The school's substantial enrollment of over 1,000 students suggests it serves as a central educational hub for families throughout this growing section of Frisco.

With its manageable class sizes and position within one of Texas's most prosperous communities, Pearson Middle operates in an environment where educational support and resources are readily available to help students achieve their academic potential.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78%
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,891

Pearson Middle — Students at Pearson Middle score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

5.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 82.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
78%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Pearson Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers

Location

2323 STONEBROOK PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pearson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COBB MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI TIMBER RIDGE Frisco 0.2 mi
BLEDSOE EL Frisco 0.2 mi 6.3
REEDY H S Frisco 0.3 mi 8.2
NICHOLS EL Frisco 0.7 mi 7.8
VAUGHN EL Frisco 0.7 mi 6.9
PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE Frisco 0.8 mi 7.3
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco 1.1 mi 3.8
HOSP EL Frisco 1.1 mi 5.8
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL Frisco 1.2 mi 7.4
STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco 1.3 mi 8.5
SPARKS EL Frisco 1.3 mi 7.3
ALLEN EL Frisco 1.4 mi 5.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FRISCO AT MAIN AND TEEL Frisco 1.6 mi
PRIMROSE OF FRISCO WEST Frisco 1.4 mi
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Frisco 1.4 mi 5.4
COBB MIDDLE Frisco 1.7 mi 5.9
B B OWEN EL The Colony 1.8 mi 8.2
FISHER EL Frisco 1.9 mi 5.4
CREME DE LA CREME Frisco 2.1 mi
CORBELL EL Frisco 2.2 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,945

Median Home Value

$679,500

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

51,059

College Educated

63.3%

Homeownership

40.2%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pearson Middle has a median household income of $107,945. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $679,500, with a median rent of $1,730/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
AB HARRISON INT Wylie, TX 7.5
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CENTRAL J H Euless, TX 7.5
CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE Georgetown, TX 7.5
CROSS TIMBERS MIDDLE Gravevine, TX 7.5
LANNY FRASIER MIDDLE Mesquite, TX 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pearson Middle

What grades does Pearson Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Pearson Middle?

Pearson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,025 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pearson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Pearson Middle is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pearson Middle rank in TX?

Pearson Middle is ranked #1871 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Pearson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Pearson Middle has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Pearson Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pearson Middle has 82.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pearson Middle a charter school?

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

Is Pearson Middle a Title I school?

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

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

5.5% of students at Pearson 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,107/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frisco). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Denton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FRISCO ISD
District Enrollment
66,698
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,217
District Rank
#17 of 72

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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