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#422 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 5% in state

Vandeventer Middle

Middle School · FRISCO ISD

6075 INDEPENDENCE PKWY, Frisco, TX 75035

Enrollment

895

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

8.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#422 of 8,552

In Frisco

#4 of 65

public schools

In district

#5 of 72

FRISCO ISD

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Vandeventer Middle

8.8/10

Middle School in Frisco · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Vandeventer Middle

Vandeventer Middle is a public middle school in Frisco, TX, part of FRISCO ISD. Vandeventer Middle serves approximately 895 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Vandeventer Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #422 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Vandeventer Middle show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency89% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+39.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34.7 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+17.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,217
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Vandeventer Middle — Students at Vandeventer Middle score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 86.9% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 85.4% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2012
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
91%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
71.5%
ELA
79.7%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
89%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Vandeventer Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
95th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6075 INDEPENDENCE PKWY, Frisco, TX 75035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vandeventer Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FOWLER MIDDLE (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Plano), with a very similar rating. Another option is WESTER MIDDLE (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NELSON MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ISBELL EL Frisco 0.6 mi 8.1
RED COMET Frisco 0.8 mi 4.0
MCSPEDDEN EL Frisco 0.9 mi 8.0
LIBERTY H S Frisco 0.9 mi 8.6
TALLEY EL Frisco 0.9 mi 8.8
LAWLER MIDDLE Frisco 1.0 mi 8.1
CORAM DEO ACADEMY OF COLLIN COUNTY Plano 1.3 mi 5.2
TAYLOR EL Plano 1.2 mi 8.5
CURTSINGER EL Frisco 1.1 mi 8.1
CENTENNIAL H S Frisco 1.2 mi 8.4
ANDERSON EL Plano 1.6 mi 8.2
WESTER MIDDLE Frisco 1.5 mi 8.8
CYPRESS CREEK CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Frisco 1.7 mi
GUNSTREAM EL Frisco 1.7 mi 7.6
FOWLER MIDDLE Plano 2.0 mi 9.0
MARY EVANS EL Allen 1.8 mi 8.6
NELSON MIDDLE Frisco 2.2 mi 8.7
WYATT EL Plano 2.2 mi 9.5
NORRIS EL Frisco 2.3 mi 8.6
SKAGGS EL Plano 2.4 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$161,030

Median Home Value

$562,300

Median Rent

$2,171/mo

Population

86,135

College Educated

67.7%

Homeownership

75.9%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

38.1

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH Mont Belvieu, TX 8.8
CLARK INT Spring, TX 8.8
COPPELL MIDDLE EAST Coppell, TX 8.8
FOSTER MIDDLE Longview, TX 8.8
HERITAGE MIDDLE Colleyville, TX 8.8
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE Dallas, TX 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vandeventer Middle

What grades does Vandeventer Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Vandeventer Middle?

Vandeventer Middle has an enrollment of approximately 895 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vandeventer Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Vandeventer Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vandeventer Middle rank in TX?

Vandeventer Middle ranks #422 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Vandeventer Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Vandeventer Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Vandeventer Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vandeventer Middle has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024).

Is Vandeventer Middle a charter school?

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

Is Vandeventer Middle a Title I school?

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

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

11.1% of students at Vandeventer 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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
895
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%

District

FRISCO ISD
District Enrollment
66,698
Schools in District
77
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,217
District Rank
#5 of 72

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