Excellent
#1565 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 18% in state
William Rushing Middle
Middle School · PROSPER ISD
3080 W FIRST ST, Prosper, TX 75078
Enrollment
1,449
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,449
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,565 of 8,552
In Prosper
#8 of 14
public schools
In district
#13 of 22
PROSPER ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About William Rushing Middle
William Rushing Middle is a public middle school in Prosper, TX, part of PROSPER ISD. William Rushing Middle serves approximately 1,449 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. William Rushing Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,565 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for William Rushing Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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William Rushing Middle — Students at William Rushing Middle score 72% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How William Rushing Middle Compares
See how William Rushing 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
3080 W FIRST ST, Prosper, TX 75078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William Rushing Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TRENT MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores slightly higher. Another option is STAFFORD MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GRIFFIN MIDDLE (rated 8.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Frisco), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Prosper, see our Prosper schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHUCK AND CINDY STUBER EL Prosper | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| MRS JERRY BRYANT EL Prosper | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| WINDSONG RANCH EL Prosper | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| JOYCE HALL EL Prosper | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Prosper | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PANTHER CREEK H S Frisco | 1.4 mi | — |
| MINETT EL Frisco | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE Frisco | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| PHILLIPS EL Frisco | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PRESTONWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF PROSPER Prosper | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| LONE STAR H S Frisco | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| TRENT MIDDLE Frisco | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| PROSPER MONTESSORI ACADEMY Prosper | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BOALS EL Frisco | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MILLER EL Little Elm | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| NEWMAN EL Frisco | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| REYNOLDS MIDDLE Prosper | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| RALPH AND MARY LYNN BOYER EL Prosper | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE Frisco | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| JUDY RUCKER EL Prosper | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$187,634
Median Home Value
$650,600
Median Rent
$2,284/mo
Population
46,857
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
36.1
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|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William Rushing Middle
What grades does William Rushing Middle serve?
William Rushing Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend William Rushing Middle?
William Rushing Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Rushing Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at William Rushing Middle is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William Rushing Middle rank in TX?
William Rushing Middle ranks #1,565 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is William Rushing Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
William Rushing Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 William Rushing Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William Rushing Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is William Rushing Middle a charter school?
No, William Rushing Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William Rushing Middle a Title I school?
No, William Rushing Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,449
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.9%
- Phone
- (469) 219-2370
Resources & Links
District
PROSPER ISD- District Enrollment
- 28,467
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,664
- District Rank
- #13 of 22
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