Very Good
#2348 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Rhea Int
Middle School · FORNEY ISD
250 MONITOR BLVD, Forney, TX 75126
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
846
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,348 of 8,552
In Forney
#2 of 17
public schools
In district
#2 of 17
FORNEY ISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Rhea Int
Rhea Int is a public middle school in Forney, TX, part of FORNEY ISD. Rhea Int serves approximately 846 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Rhea Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,348 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Rhea Int show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Rhea Int sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rhea Int — Students at Rhea Int score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.8/10.
How Rhea Int Compares
See how Rhea Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
250 MONITOR BLVD, Forney, TX 75126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rhea Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JACKSON MIDDLE (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WARREN MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RHODES IS (rated 7.0/10, 3.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Forney, see our Forney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HENDERSON EL Forney | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| FORNEY H S Forney | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CLAYBON EL Forney | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| WILLETT EL Forney | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CROSBY EL Forney | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| WARREN MIDDLE Forney | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| BARBARA WALKER EL Crandall | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| BLACKBURN EL Forney | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| JOHNSON EL Forney | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| CRISWELL EL Forney | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BROWN MIDDLE Forney | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| GRIFFIN EL Forney | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Forney | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| RHODES IS Forney | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLLIS T DIETZ EL Crandall | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SMITH INT Forney | 3.2 mi | 4.2 |
| NORTH FORNEY H S Forney | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| FORNEY LEARNING ACADEMY Forney | 3.7 mi | — |
| CRANDALL MIDDLE Crandall | 4.0 mi | 4.0 |
| LEWIS EL Forney | 5.2 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,001
Median Home Value
$337,200
Median Rent
$1,930/mo
Population
77,116
College Educated
35.8%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
36.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| BONHAM MIDDLE Amarillo, TX | 7.5 |
| CROWNOVER MIDDLE Corinth, TX | 7.5 |
| DE LEON MIDDLE Mcallen, TX | 7.5 |
| DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE Georgetown, TX | 7.5 |
| J W WILLIAMS MIDDLE Rockwall, TX | 7.5 |
| JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE Canutillo, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rhea Int
What grades does Rhea Int serve?
Rhea Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Rhea Int?
Rhea Int has an enrollment of approximately 846 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rhea Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Rhea Int is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rhea Int rank in TX?
Rhea Int ranks #2,348 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Rhea Int's MySchoolScout rating?
Rhea Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Rhea Int?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rhea Int has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rhea Int a charter school?
No, Rhea Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rhea Int a Title I school?
No, Rhea Int is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rhea Int?
28.4% of students at Rhea Int 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 846
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kaufman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (469) 762-4360
Resources & Links
District
FORNEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 17,002
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,032
- District Rank
- #2 of 17
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