Excellent
#1238 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Schimelpfenig Middle
Middle School · PLANO ISD
2400 MAUMELLE DR, Plano, TX 75023
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
819
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,238 of 8,552
In Plano
#23 of 66
public schools
In district
#25 of 71
PLANO ISD
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Schimelpfenig Middle
Schimelpfenig Middle is a public middle school in Plano, TX, part of PLANO ISD. Schimelpfenig Middle serves approximately 819 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Schimelpfenig Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,238 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Schimelpfenig Middle show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Schimelpfenig Middle — Students at Schimelpfenig Middle score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.4%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Schimelpfenig Middle Compares
See how Schimelpfenig 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
2400 MAUMELLE DR, Plano, TX 75023
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schimelpfenig Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HENDRICK MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CARPENTER MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CARLISLE EL Plano | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| ST PAUL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plano | 0.4 mi | — |
| A+ PREP SCHOOL Plano | 0.4 mi | — |
| CUSTER ROAD CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Plano | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| KIDS LEARNING CENTER Plano | 0.7 mi | — |
| BETHANY EL Plano | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| HUGHSTON EL Plano | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| SPRING CREEK ACADEMY Plano | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| GREAT LAKES ACADEMY Plano | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| THOMAS EL Plano | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| MATHEWS EL Plano | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| HENDRICK MIDDLE Plano | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| AMEEN ACADEMY Plano | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| SEVENSTAR ACADEMY Allen | 1.6 mi | 2.0 |
| WHITE DOVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Plano | 1.7 mi | — |
| WELLS EL Plano | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| PEBBLECREEK MONTESSORI Allen | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| CARPENTER MIDDLE Plano | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BEVERLY EL Allen | 1.8 mi | 9.3 |
| ANDREWS EL Plano | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,488
Median Home Value
$385,800
Median Rent
$1,897/mo
Population
48,878
College Educated
55.4%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
39.2
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| BROOKS WESTER MIDDLE Mansfield, TX | 8.2 |
| COLEMAN J H Waxahachie, TX | 8.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schimelpfenig Middle
What grades does Schimelpfenig Middle serve?
Schimelpfenig Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Schimelpfenig Middle?
Schimelpfenig Middle has an enrollment of approximately 819 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schimelpfenig Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Schimelpfenig Middle is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schimelpfenig Middle rank in TX?
Schimelpfenig Middle ranks #1,238 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Schimelpfenig Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Schimelpfenig Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Schimelpfenig Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schimelpfenig Middle has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Schimelpfenig Middle a charter school?
No, Schimelpfenig Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schimelpfenig Middle a Title I school?
No, Schimelpfenig Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schimelpfenig Middle?
18.4% of students at Schimelpfenig 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 819
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (469) 752-6400
Resources & Links
District
PLANO ISD- District Enrollment
- 47,899
- Schools in District
- 77
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,384
- District Rank
- #25 of 71
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