Serving 820 students in grades 7-8, Linda Jobe Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 820 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Linda Jobe Middle School serves the western part of Mansfield, TX, covering an area of approximately 36 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of about 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being around 6.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Linda Jobe Middle School's student population of 820 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
820 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Learners Today...Leaders Tomorrow.
School Rankings
Linda Jobe Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Linda Jobe Middle School is 0.69, which is more 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
#2234 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
40%
54%
Black
19%
13%
White
34%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mavericks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Linda Jobe Middle School's ranking?
Linda Jobe Middle School is ranked #2234 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Linda Jobe Middle School often compared to?
Linda Jobe Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rogene Worley Middle School, Keller Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Linda Jobe Middle School?
820 students attend Linda Jobe Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Linda Jobe Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Linda Jobe Middle School?
Linda Jobe Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Linda Jobe Middle School offer ?
Linda Jobe Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Linda Jobe Middle School part of?
Linda Jobe Middle School is part of Mansfield Independent School District.
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