Top Rankings
Frisco Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 18 public middle schools serving 15,450 students in Frisco Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Frisco Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 52% statewide average).
The top-ranked public middle schools in Frisco Independent School District are Lawler Middle School, Fowler Middle School and Nelson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
77 Schools
2,678 Schools
# Students
65,289 Students
1,445,479 Students
# Teachers
4,430 Teachers
96,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Frisco Independent School District, which is ranked #25 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#26 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)13.2%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
44%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
13%
53%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
10%
13%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
27%
25%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,305 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,811 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$869 MM
$85,353 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$967 MM
$91,739 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,305
$15,449
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$14,811
$16,605
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Frisco Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawler Middle School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12921 Rolater Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4150
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4150
Gr: 6-8 | 903 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Fowler Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3801 Mcdermott Rd
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 633-5050
Plano, TX 75025
(469) 633-5050
Gr: 6-8 | 967 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Nelson Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10100 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4100
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,094 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Pearson Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2323 Stonebrook Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4450
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4450
Gr: 6-8 | 1,032 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Heritage Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1649 High Shoals Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4700
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,037 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #66.
Maus Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12175 Coit Rd
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5250
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5250
Gr: 6-8 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #77.
Wester Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12293 Shepherds Hill Ln
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4800
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #88.
Vandeventer Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6075 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4350
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4350
Gr: 6-8 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #99.
Griffin Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3703 Edorado Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4900
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1010.
Roach Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12499 Independence Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5000
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 953 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1111.
Hunt Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4900 Legendary Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5200
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 852 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1212.
Trent Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13131 Coleto Creek Dr
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-4400
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 697 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Cobb Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9400 Teel Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4300
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2288 Little River Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5100
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 946 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1515.
Scoggins Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7070 Stacy Rd
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-5150
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469) 633-5150
Gr: 7-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1616.
Clark Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4600 Colby Dr
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4600
Frisco, TX 75035
(469) 633-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #1717.
Staley Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6927 Stadium Ln
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4500
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4500
Gr: 6-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
1892 Pga Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4200
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4200
Gr: 6-8 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
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