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Richardson Middle
Middle School · EL PASO ISD
11350 LOMA FRANKLIN DR, EL Paso, TX 79934
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,858 of 8,552
In EL Paso
#99 of 206
public schools
In district
#30 of 73
EL PASO ISD
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Richardson Middle
Middle School in EL Paso · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Richardson Middle
Richardson Middle is a public middle school in EL Paso, TX, part of EL PASO ISD. Richardson Middle serves approximately 753 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Richardson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,858 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Richardson Middle show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Richardson Middle — Students at Richardson Middle score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
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: 6.2/10.
How Richardson Middle Compares
See how Richardson Middle 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
11350 LOMA FRANKLIN DR, EL Paso, TX 79934
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richardson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PARKLAND PRE-ENGINEERING MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHARLES MIDDLE (rated 4.8/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NIXON EL El Paso | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| TOM LEA JR EL El Paso | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| DR JOSEPH TORRES EL El Paso | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CHARLES MIDDLE El Paso | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BARRON EL El Paso | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| BOBBY JOE HILL PK-8 El Paso | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| ANDRESS H S El Paso | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| NORTH STAR EL El Paso | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| NEWMAN EL El Paso | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - EL PASO El Paso | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| COACH ARCHIE DURAN EL El Paso | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER #3 El Paso | 3.2 mi | — |
| DESERTAIRE EL El Paso | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MOST HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL El Paso | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| PARKLAND H S El Paso | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY El Paso | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| TRANSMOUNTAIN EARLY COLLEGE H S El Paso | 3.9 mi | 8.9 |
| PARKLAND PRE-ENGINEERING MIDDLE El Paso | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PARKLAND EL El Paso | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| DOLPHIN TERRACE EL El Paso | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79934 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,442
Median Home Value
$197,300
Median Rent
$1,387/mo
Population
27,347
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
29.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APOLLO J H Richardson, TX | 6.0 |
| BAILEY J H Arlington, TX | 6.0 |
| BAYTOWN J H Baytown, TX | 6.0 |
| LIVELY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 6.0 |
| NIMITZ MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 6.0 |
| NORTHBROOK MIDDLE Houston, TX | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richardson Middle
What grades does Richardson Middle serve?
Richardson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Richardson Middle?
Richardson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richardson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Richardson Middle is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richardson Middle rank in TX?
Richardson Middle ranks #4,858 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Richardson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Richardson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Richardson Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richardson Middle has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Richardson Middle a charter school?
No, Richardson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richardson Middle a Title I school?
No, Richardson Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richardson Middle?
64.8% of students at Richardson 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 753
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- El Paso County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (915) 236-6650
Resources & Links
District
EL PASO ISD- District Enrollment
- 49,139
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,931
- District Rank
- #30 of 73
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