Strickland Middle School

3003 N Bell
Denton, TX 76209
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 953 students in grades 6-8, Strickland Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 953 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Strickland Middle School's student population of 953 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
953 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
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School Rankings

Strickland Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Strickland Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TX)
#4810 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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23%
37%
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40%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
49%
53%
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Black
11%
13%
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White
35%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strickland Middle School's ranking?
Strickland Middle School is ranked #4810 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Strickland Middle School often compared to?
Strickland Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Calhoun Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Strickland Middle School?
953 students attend Strickland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Strickland Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Strickland Middle School?
Strickland Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Strickland Middle School offer ?
Strickland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Strickland Middle School part of?
Strickland Middle School is part of Denton ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 953 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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