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Best Denton County Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 95 public middle schools serving 55,101 students in Denton County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Denton County, TX are Pearson Middle School, Stem Academy At Clayton Downing Middle School and Westlake Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Denton County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Denton County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Denton County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pearson Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2323 Stonebrook Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4450
Gr: 6-8 | 1,025 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Stem Academy At Clayton Downing Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5555 Bridlewood Blvd
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 713-5962
Gr: 6-8 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Westlake Academy
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 J T Ottinger Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 490-5757
Gr: K-12 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Pioneer Heritage Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1649 High Shoals Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,071 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Mckamy Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2401 Old Settlers Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75022
(469) 713-5991
Gr: 6-8 | 825 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Shadow Ridge Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2050 Aberdeen Dr
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 713-5984
Gr: 6-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #77.
Ischool High At University Park
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20515 Tx Hwy 249
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: 6-12 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #88.
Stem Academy At Forestwood Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2810 Morriss Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 713-5972
Gr: 6-8 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #99.
Harpool Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9601 Stacee Ln
Sanger, TX 76266
(940) 369-1700
Gr: 6-8 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1010.
Griffin Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3703 Edorado Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1111.
Founders Classical Academy - Frisco
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10710 Frisco St
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 330-5844
Gr: K-12 | 1,038 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1212.
Hunt Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4900 Legendary Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 830 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1313.
Argyle Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
191 S Hwy 377
Argyle, TX 76226
(940) 246-2126
Gr: 7-8 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1414.
Medlin Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
601 Parkview Dr
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,078 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1515.
Founders Classical Academy Of Flower Mound
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4901 Cross Timbers Rd
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 994 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1616.
Trent Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
13131 Coleto Creek Dr
Frisco, TX 75033
(469) 633-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1717.
Briarhill Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2100 Briarhill Blvd
Lewisville, TX 75077
(469) 713-5975
Gr: 6-8 | 794 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1818.
Lamar Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4900 Timber Creek Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 713-5966
Gr: 6-8 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1919.
Trivium Academy
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2205 E Hebron Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 854-9007
Gr: K-12 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2020.
Founders Classical Academy - Lewisville
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1010 Bellaire Blvd
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 923 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2121.
Killian Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2561 Fm 544
The Colony, TX 75056
(469) 713-5977
Gr: 6-8 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Cobb Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9400 Teel Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-4300
Gr: 6-8 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Stafford Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2288 Little River Dr
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 938 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2424.
Quest Middle Of Coppell
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
140 S Heartz Rd
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #2525.
John M Tidwell Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3937 Haslet Roanoke Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 698-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,051 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #2626.
Harmony Science Academy - Carrollton
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1024 W Rosemeade Pkwy
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972) 394-9560
Gr: 6-12 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2727.
Arbor Creek Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2109 Arbor Creek Dr
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5971
Gr: 6-8 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2828.
Founders Classical Academy Of Prosper
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4300 E First St
Lewisville, TX 75029
(469) 390-2061
Gr: K-10 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2929.
Crownover Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1901 Creekside Dr
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 369-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #3030.
Stem Academy At Creek Valley Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4109 Creek Valley Blvd
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469) 713-5184
Gr: 6-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3131.
Founders Classical Academy Of Leander
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1303 Leander Dr
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: K-12 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #3232.
Ponder J High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 Shaffner St
Ponder, TX 76259
(940) 479-8220
Gr: 6-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #3333.
Richardson Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2101 E Renner Rd
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663
Gr: PK-12
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Leadership Prep School Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8100 Teel Pkwy
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 370-3650
Gr: 5-12 | 881 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Lewisville School Of Science And Technology Upper
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
650 Bennett Ln
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-6700
Gr: 8-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
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Denton County 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Acker Special Programs Center (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
7159 Hickory St
Frisco, TX 75034
(469) 633-6800
Gr: K-8
Aubrey Intermediate (Closed 2009)
815 Sherman Dr
Aubrey, TX 76227
(940) 365-2434
Gr: 3-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Chapel Hill Elementary School (Closed 2007)
1800 Timber Creek Rd
Flower Mound, TX 75028
(469) 713-5200
Colin Powell Intermediate School (Closed 2012)
520 Lobo Ln
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 547-3515
Gr: 5-6 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
College Street Elementary School (Closed 2020)
350 W College St
Lewisville, TX 75057
(469) 713-5965
Gr: K-5 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Community Ed (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1213 N Locust
Denton, TX 76201
(940) 369-0092
Delilah King Early Learning Academy (Closed 2012)
101 Main St
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 292-1908
Gr: PK | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Denton Co J J A E P (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
301 E Mckinney
Krum, TX 76249
(940) 482-2601
Gr: 10 | 1 student
Denton Co J J A E P (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
18501 St Hwy 114
Justin, TX 76247
(940) 349-2500
Gr: 9-10 | 1 student
Denton Co J J A E P (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
301 E Mckinney
Ponder, TX 76259
(940) 898-5840
Gr: 9 | 1 student
Denton County J J A E P (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
210 S Woodrow Ln
Argyle, TX 76226
(972) 434-8847
Denton County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
301 E Mckinney
Lake Dallas, TX 75065
(940) 898-5840
Gr: 10
Denton County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
415 Tisdell Ln
Aubrey, TX 76227
(940) 668-0060
Gr: 12
Denton County Jjaep High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
210 S Woodrow Ln
Denton, TX 76205
(940) 726-3659
Gr: 9-12
Denton Creek Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3505 Haynes Rd
Roanoke, TX 76262
(817) 215-0920
Gr: 9-11 | 5 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Digital Academy of Texas (Closed 2023)
1825 Lakeway Drive, Suite 400
Lewisville, TX 75057
(877) 529-5662
Gr: 5-12
Eagele Academy Of Beaumont (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass Bldg D Ste 1
Lewisville, TX 75067
(409) 835-4303
Gr: 6-12 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Eagle Academy Of Bryan (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(979) 779-6644
Gr: 6-12 | 114 students Minority enrollment: 82%
Eagle Academy Of Dallas (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(972) 460-2471
Gr: 6-12 | 131 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Eagle Academy Of Ft Worth (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(817) 731-2028
Gr: 6-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Eagle Academy Of Laredo (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass Bldg D Ste 1
Lewisville, TX 75067
(956) 723-7788
Gr: 6-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Eagle Academy Of Lubbock (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass Bldg D Ste 1
Lewisville, TX 75067
(806) 763-1518
Gr: 6-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Eagle Academy Of Midland (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass Bldg D Ste 1
Lewisville, TX 75067
(432) 682-0384
Gr: 6-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Eagle Academy Of Pharrmcallen (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(956) 781-8800
Gr: 6-12 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Eagle Academy Of San Antonio (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(210) 434-6090
Gr: 6-12 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Eagle Academy Of Tyler (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75057
(903) 592-5222
Gr: 6-12 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Eagle Academy Of Tyler At Lindale (Closed 2023)
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75057
(903) 881-9940
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 55%
Eagle Academy Of Waco (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(254) 752-0441
Gr: 6-12 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Eagle Academy Of Waco At Trinity (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(936) 594-1427
Gr: 6-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Eagle Charter School - Midlandaus (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
405 Sh 121 Bypass Bldg D Ste 1
Lewisville, TX 75067
(512) 444-8442
Gr: 6-12 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Eagle Project (Brownsville) (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
405 Sh 121 Bypass, Bldg D, Ste
Lewisville, TX 75067
(956) 550-0084
Gr: 6-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Education Center At Little Elm (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
5901 Crestwood Pl
Denton, TX 76207
(972) 292-3562
Gr: K-8 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Education Center At The Colony (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
5600 North Colony Blvd
The Colony, TX 75056
(972) 292-2405
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Education Center At The Colony (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
5901 Crestwood Pl
Little Elm, TX 75068
(972) 292-2405
Gr: K-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Excel Center - Lewisville (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
190 Civic Circle
Lewisville, TX 75067
(972) 906-5522
Gr: 3-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Denton County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Denton County, TX include Pearson Middle School, Stem Academy At Clayton Downing Middle School and Westlake Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Denton County?
95 public middle schools are located in Denton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Denton County?
Denton County public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Denton County are often viewed compared to one another?

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