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Stripling Middle

Middle School · FORT WORTH ISD

2100 CLOVER LN, Fort Worth, TX 76107

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fort Worth

#98 of 235

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,002 of 1,693

In district

#52 of 131

FORT WORTH ISD

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Stripling Middle

Stripling Middle is a regular public middle school located in the heart of Fort Worth, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, Stripling has an enrollment of 515 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Stripling Middle is rated at 5.3 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 46th percentile among Texas schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 44%, while the Math proficiency rate is 28%. Although these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school continues to work diligently on student development and academic growth.

Stripling Middle is situated in a bustling city setting within Fort Worth, offering students plenty of opportunities for community engagement and extracurricular activities. The school's location provides a vibrant backdrop that enriches the educational experience for its diverse student body.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,874

Stripling Middle — Students at Stripling Middle score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
38%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
43%

* 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: 6.0/10.

How Stripling Middle Compares

See how Stripling Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in TX
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

2100 CLOVER LN, Fort Worth, TX 76107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stripling Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BOULEVARD HEIGHTS (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRANSITION CTR (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JO KELLY SP ED (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH HI MOUNT EL Fort Worth 0.3 mi 5.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL ON CAMP BOWIE Fort Worth 0.3 mi
INT'L NEWCOMER ACAD Fort Worth 0.6 mi 4.1
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S Fort Worth 0.6 mi 6.9
NORTH HI MOUNT EL Fort Worth 0.9 mi 5.2
TARRANT CO J J A E P Arlington 0.9 mi 4.8
TARRANT COUNTY J J A E P Burleson 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P Fort Worth 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P Crowley 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P Fort Worth 0.9 mi
TARRANT COUNTY JJAEP SCHOOL Fort Worth 0.9 mi
JUVENILE JUSTICE ALTERNATIVE ED PROGRAM Fort Worth 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P Grapevine 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P Keller 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P Mansfield 0.9 mi
TARRANT CO J J A E P White Settlement 0.9 mi
BOULEVARD HEIGHTS Fort Worth 1.0 mi 7.7
TRANSITION CTR Fort Worth 1.0 mi 7.0
JO KELLY SP ED Fort Worth 1.5 mi 7.0
CASTLEBERRY H S Fort Worth 1.8 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,473

Median Home Value

$431,300

Median Rent

$1,501/mo

Population

31,112

College Educated

55.4%

Homeownership

44.2%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stripling Middle has a median household income of $79,473. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $431,300, with a median rent of $1,501/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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H F STEVENS MIDDLE Crowley, TX 6.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stripling Middle

What grades does Stripling Middle serve?

Stripling Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Stripling Middle?

Stripling Middle has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stripling Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Stripling Middle is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stripling Middle rank in TX?

Stripling Middle is ranked #4875 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Stripling Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Stripling Middle has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Stripling Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stripling Middle has 28.5% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stripling Middle a charter school?

No, Stripling Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stripling Middle a Title I school?

No, Stripling Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stripling Middle?

64.3% of students at Stripling 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Worth). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FORT WORTH ISD
District Enrollment
71,060
Schools in District
138
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,690
District Rank
#52 of 131

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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