Excellent
#561 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Richland Middle
Middle School · BIRDVILLE ISD
3401 LABADIE DR, Richland Hills, TX 76118
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Richland Hills
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas middle schools
#118 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 30
BIRDVILLE ISD
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Richland Middle
Richland Middle is a public middle school in Richland Hills, TX, part of the BIRDVILLE ISD. The school serves approximately 616 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.4th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math and 40% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,453, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Richland Middle — Students at Richland Middle score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Richland Middle Compares
See how Richland Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 41% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
3401 LABADIE DR, Richland Hills, TX 76118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richland Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH RICHLAND MIDDLE (rated 5.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby North Richland Hills), a more accessible option. Additionally, ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS MIDDLE (rated 3.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby N. Richland Hills), a more accessible option. For more schools in Richland Hills, see our Richland Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JACK C BINION EL Richland Hills | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC North Richland Hills | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| ALLIENE MULLENDORE EL Richland Hills | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HURST HILLS EL Hurst | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS MIDDLE N. Richland Hills | 1.6 mi | 3.6 |
| ILTEXAS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS EL N. Richland Hills | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| CHENEY HILLS EL Haltom City | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| SNOW HEIGHTS EL North Richland Hills | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTH RICHLAND MIDDLE North Richland Hills | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| WINFREE ACADEMY NORTH RICHLAND HILLS Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLIDAY HEIGHTS EL North Richland Hills | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| RIVER TRAILS EL Fort Worth | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| DONNA PARK Hurst | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| RICHLAND H S North Richland Hills | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fort Worth | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| CHRISTIAN COTTAGE PREP Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | — |
| SHANNON H S Haltom City | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE COLLEGIATE ACADEMY AT TCC NE Hurst | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,453
Median Home Value
$290,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
Population
17,486
College Educated
27.4%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Richland Middle has a median household income of $90,453. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,900, with a median rent of $1,400/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Galveston, TX | 8.4 |
| BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH Mont Belvieu, TX | 8.4 |
| CUERO J H Cuero, TX | 8.4 |
| FRANK STONE MIDDLE Paris, TX | 8.4 |
| FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE Fredericksburg, TX | 8.4 |
| HENDERSON J H Stephenville, TX | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richland Middle
What grades does Richland Middle serve?
Richland Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Richland Middle?
Richland Middle has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richland Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Richland Middle is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richland Middle rank in TX?
Richland Middle is ranked #561 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Richland Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Richland Middle has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Richland Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Richland Middle has 40.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Richland Middle a charter school?
No, Richland Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richland Middle a Title I school?
No, Richland Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richland Middle?
76.8% of students at Richland 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 547-4400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BIRDVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 22,219
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,940
- District Rank
- #2 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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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