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#263 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 3% in state

Pearson Middle

Middle School · FRISCO ISD

2323 STONEBROOK PKWY, Frisco, TX 75034

Enrollment

1,025

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

9.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#263 of 8,552

In Frisco

#1 of 65

public schools

In district

#2 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Pearson Middle

9.0/10

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

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About Pearson Middle

Pearson Middle is a public middle school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Pearson Middle serves approximately 1,025 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Pearson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #263 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Pearson Middle show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 9.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency90% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.7 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,217
Chronic Absenteeism4.5%

Pearson Middle — Students at Pearson Middle score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 85.8% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 85.5% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2015
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2022
Math
79.6%
ELA
85.4%
2024
Math
82%
ELA
90%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Pearson Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
9.0/10
97th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
6%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.5%

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

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 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COBB MIDDLE (rated 7.8/10, 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 7.8
REEDY H S Frisco 0.3 mi 8.2
NICHOLS EL Frisco 0.7 mi 8.6
VAUGHN EL Frisco 0.7 mi 8.2
PIONEER HERITAGE MIDDLE Frisco 0.8 mi 8.8
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL SECONDARY Frisco 1.1 mi 4.3
HOSP EL Frisco 1.1 mi 7.0
LEADERSHIP PREP SCHOOL Frisco 1.2 mi 4.5
STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco 1.3 mi 8.5
SPARKS EL Frisco 1.3 mi 8.0
ALLEN EL Frisco 1.4 mi 7.9
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 7.8
B B OWEN EL The Colony 1.8 mi 7.4
FISHER EL Frisco 1.9 mi 7.9
CREME DE LA CREME Frisco 2.1 mi
CORBELL EL Frisco 2.2 mi 7.5

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

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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 ranks #263 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Pearson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Pearson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Pearson Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pearson Middle has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

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

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.5%

District

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

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