Very Good
#2714 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Vista Ridge Middle
Middle School · KELLER ISD
3201 THOMPSON RD, Fort Worth, TX 76137
Enrollment
755
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
755
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,714 of 8,552
In Fort Worth
#35 of 235
public schools
In district
#22 of 41
KELLER ISD
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Vista Ridge Middle
Middle School in Fort Worth · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Vista Ridge Middle
Vista Ridge Middle is a public middle school in Fort Worth, TX, part of KELLER ISD. Vista Ridge Middle serves approximately 755 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Vista Ridge Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,714 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Vista Ridge Middle show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Vista Ridge Middle — Students at Vista Ridge Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 14 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 Vista Ridge Middle Compares
See how Vista Ridge 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
3201 THOMPSON RD, Fort Worth, TX 76137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vista Ridge Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HIGHLAND MIDDLE (rated 6.1/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Worth, see our Fort Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH Fort Worth | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTH RIVERSIDE EL Fort Worth | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| KELLER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Fort Worth | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| HERITAGE EL Keller | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| FOSSIL RIDGE H S Keller | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BASSWOOD EL Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| BETTE PEROT EL Keller | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| GREAT HEARTS PRAIRIE VIEW Fort Worth | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SUNSET VALLEY EL Fort Worth | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| LONE STAR EL Keller | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ILTEXAS KELLER MIDDLE Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| ILTEXAS KELLER EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PARKVIEW EL Fort Worth | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CHISHOLM RIDGE Fort Worth | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| KELLER EARLY LEARNING CENTER - NORTH Keller | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| EAGLE RIDGE EL Keller | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| TIMBERVIEW MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| PARK GLEN EL Fort Worth | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,886
Median Home Value
$283,100
Median Rent
$1,632/mo
Population
59,384
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
34.5
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|---|---|
| ALAMO MIDDLE Ennis, TX | 7.3 |
| ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY - MIDDLE Arlington, TX | 7.3 |
| ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield, TX | 7.3 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton, TX | 7.3 |
| BOERNE MIDDLE NORTH Boerne, TX | 7.3 |
| BOHLS MIDDLE Pflugerville, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vista Ridge Middle
What grades does Vista Ridge Middle serve?
Vista Ridge Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Vista Ridge Middle?
Vista Ridge Middle has an enrollment of approximately 755 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista Ridge Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Vista Ridge Middle is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vista Ridge Middle rank in TX?
Vista Ridge Middle ranks #2,714 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Vista Ridge Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Vista Ridge Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Vista Ridge Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vista Ridge Middle has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Vista Ridge Middle a charter school?
No, Vista Ridge Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vista Ridge Middle a Title I school?
No, Vista Ridge Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vista Ridge Middle?
49.7% of students at Vista Ridge 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
- 755
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Tarrant County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (817) 743-8400
Resources & Links
District
KELLER ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,250
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,925
- District Rank
- #22 of 41
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