Roach Middle School

12499 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 929 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 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 929 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • 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:

School Overview

Roach Middle School's student population of 929 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
929 students
This chart display total students of Roach Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Roach Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Roach Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Roach Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

Roach Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roach Middle School is 0.74, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#594 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Roach Middle School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roach Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roach Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Roach Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
33%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Roach Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
53%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Roach Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
15%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Roach Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
34%
26%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Roach Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Roach Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Roach Middle School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TX.
0.74
This chart display the diversity score of Roach Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roach Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roach Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roach Middle School's ranking?
Roach Middle School is ranked #594 out of 8,079 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?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Roach Middle School?
929 students attend Roach Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Roach Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% 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 ISD School District.

School Reviews

Review Roach Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 929 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links