Average
#3495 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 41% in state
Rodriguez Middle
Middle School · DENTON ISD
8650 MARTOP RD, Oak Point, TX 76227
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Point
#1 of 2
public schools
Texas middle schools
#698 of 1,693
In district
#15 of 43
DENTON ISD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Rodriguez Middle
Rodriguez Middle School serves 635 students in grades 6 through 8 in Oak Point, Texas, earning a strong 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks impressively at #459 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 95th percentile statewide. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, Rodriguez Middle maintains an excellent 11.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.
The school draws from a well-established community in the 76227 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $106,113 and home values average $341,900. This affluent neighborhood reflects strong educational values, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 7.7%. Rodriguez Middle's academic success likely benefits from this supportive community environment and the school's favorable staffing ratios.
The combination of strong state rankings and excellent student-teacher ratios suggests families can expect quality middle school education during these crucial transitional years. Located on Martop Road, Rodriguez Middle School sits in a rural area near town, offering students a more spacious learning environment while maintaining access to the amenities and opportunities of the greater Oak Point community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rodriguez Middle may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rodriguez Middle — Students at Rodriguez Middle score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
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
↓ 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: 6.6/10.
How Rodriguez Middle Compares
See how Rodriguez Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 40% (2021).
Location
8650 MARTOP RD, Oak Point, TX 76227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rodriguez Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BETTYE MYERS MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Shady Shores), with a very similar rating. Another option is NAVO MIDDLE (rated 5.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Aubrey), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Little Elm), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Point, see our Oak Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CROSS OAKS EL Cross Roads | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| OAK POINT EL Oak Point | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-EAST CAMPUS Little Elm | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| JERRY R WALKER MIDDLE Little Elm | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| PROVIDENCE EL Aubrey | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
| JAMES A MONACO Aubrey | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| CREEKWOOD SCHOOL Little Elm | 3.6 mi | — |
| CATHERINE BELL EL Little Elm | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| RAY BRASWELL H S Aubrey | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| PALOMA CREEK EL Aubrey | 3.9 mi | 3.3 |
| STEPHENS EL Shady Shores | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| NAVO MIDDLE Aubrey | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BETTYE MYERS MIDDLE Shady Shores | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ EL Little Elm | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| JACKIE FULLER EL Aubrey | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| SHADY SHORES EL Lake Dallas | 4.5 mi | 4.4 |
| HACKBERRY EL Frisco | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Little Elm | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| SAVANNAH EL Aubrey | 4.7 mi | 4.8 |
| LITTLE ELM H S Little Elm | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,065
Median Home Value
$376,200
Median Rent
$1,950/mo
Population
55,437
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
38 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rodriguez Middle has a median household income of $107,065. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $376,200, with a median rent of $1,950/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLVILLE J H Bellville, TX | 6.7 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Amarillo, TX | 6.7 |
| DEL VALLE MIDDLE Del Valle, TX | 6.7 |
| E MERLE SMITH MIDDLE Sinton, TX | 6.7 |
| EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE Houston, TX | 6.7 |
| FLOUR BLUFF INT Corpus Christi, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rodriguez Middle
What grades does Rodriguez Middle serve?
Rodriguez Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rodriguez Middle?
Rodriguez Middle has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodriguez Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Rodriguez Middle is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rodriguez Middle rank in TX?
Rodriguez Middle is ranked #3495 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Rodriguez Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Rodriguez Middle has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Rodriguez Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rodriguez Middle has 33.0% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rodriguez Middle a charter school?
No, Rodriguez Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rodriguez Middle a Title I school?
No, Rodriguez Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rodriguez Middle?
58.6% of students at Rodriguez 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
- County Safety
- Low (58/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (972) 347-7050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DENTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 32,866
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #15 of 43
Other Schools in This District
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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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