Serving 165 students in grades 5-8, Boles Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Boles Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire Quinlan school district, encompassing approximately 8.5 square miles. Typically, it takes about 5-10 minutes to drive to the school from anywhere within the zone, with the furthest edge being 3.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boles Middle School's student population of 165 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
165 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Rankings
Boles Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boles Middle School is 0.45, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#5307 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Hispanic
18%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Black
3%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
White
72%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 23-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boles Middle School's ranking?
Boles Middle School is ranked #5307 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Boles Middle School?
165 students attend Boles Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Boles Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boles Middle School?
Boles Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Boles Middle School offer ?
Boles Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Boles Middle School part of?
Boles Middle School is part of Boles Independent School District.
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