Ronald W Reagan Middle School
- Ronald W Reagan Middle School serves 889 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Ronald W Reagan Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ronald W Reagan Middle School's student population of 889 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 889 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ronald W Reagan Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ronald W Reagan Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1563 out of 7,879 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 44% | 52% |
| Black | 27% | 13% |
| White | 18% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grand Prairie Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ronald W Reagan Middle School is Harmony School Of Nature And Athletics - Dallas (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harry S Truman Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garner Fine Arts Academy (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grand Prairie Garner Fine Arts Academy Grades: PK-5 | 879 students
0.5 miles
145 Polo Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972)262-5000 0.5 PK-5 879 - Grand Prairie Colin Powell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 546 students
0.7 miles
5009 S Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972)642-3961 0.7 PK-5 546 - Grand Prairie Florence Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 512 students
1.3 miles
4213 Robinson Rd
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972)264-0802 1.3 PK-5 512 - Dallas Cj & Anne Hyman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 664 students
1.4 miles
8441 Fox Creek Trl
Dallas, TX 75249
(972)708-6700 1.4 PK-5 664 - Grand Prairie Harry S Truman Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 575 students
1.6 miles
1501 Coffeyville Trl
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
(972)641-7676 1.6 6-8 575
School Reviews
| 3 Reagan is just like my family! I feel more home here than anywhere else and check it: all my Algebra friends got 100 percent cuz'' their smart. Kindness crew greets students every day. They are the best. - Posted by Student/Alumni - Student |
| 2 This school is very interesting. The teachers make middle school boring. The fine arts are incredible and so are the clubs! - Posted by Student/Alumni - Unknown |
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