Serving 953 students in grades 6-8, Roach Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 953 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 71% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Roach Middle serves the northeast part of Frisco, TX, covering an area of approximately 4.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.5 miles to the school's edge and a maximum distance of 2.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roach Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Roach Middle School's student population of 953 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
953 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Motto
Engage. Empower. Impact.
School Rankings
Roach Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roach Middle School is 0.73, 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
#512 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
41%
6%
Hispanic
11%
54%
Black
13%
13%
White
28%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roach Middle School's ranking?
Roach Middle School is ranked #512 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Roach Middle School often compared to?
Roach Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maus Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Roach Middle School?
953 students attend Roach Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Roach Middle School students are Asian, 28% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roach Middle School?
Roach Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roach Middle School offer ?
Roach Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Roach Middle School part of?
Roach Middle School is part of Frisco Independent School District.
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