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Bobby Summers Middle School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 367 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 323 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 376 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 25.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 16.0% | 26.0% | 25.0% | 33.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 52.0% | 42.0% |
| 2024-25 | 54.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 30.0% |
| 2021-22 | 34.0% | 24.0% |
| 2020-21 | 25.0% | 24.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Bobby Summers Middle School
Bobby Summers Middle School's state test result (47.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Summers Middle School this school | 1,066 | 43.2% | 47.7% |
| Faubion Middle School MCKINNEY | 1,033 | 43.8% | 61.8% |
| Ouida Baley Middle School ROYSE CITY | 1,224 | 45.9% | 35.0% |
| Wayside Middle School FORT WORTH | 1,119 | 39.1% | 47.2% |
| Bedford Junior High School BEDFORD | 968 | 44.4% | 68.7% |
| Midway Middle School HEWITT | 1,112 | 47.0% | 51.1% |
Where Bobby Summers Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.7% | #589 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #871 of 1,670 ▲ 54 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #967 of 1,670 ▼ 165 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.0pp | #736 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,066 | #217 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #631 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #208 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.2% | #1,264 of 1,648 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,066 | 75.6 | 14.1:1 | 43% (460) |
| 2023-24 | 1,079 | 66.9 | 16.1:1 | 41% (441) |
| 2022-23 | 1,020 | 66.5 | 15.3:1 | 42% (430) |
| 2020-21 | 934 | 56 | 16.7:1 | 38% (358) |
About Bobby Summers Middle School
Bobby Summers Middle School is a large middle-grades school in FATE, Texas. It enrolls 1,066 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. The school is 66% bigger than the average for middle schools in Texas.
ROYSE CITY ISD operates 11 schools. Combined enrollment is 10,034 students.
The biggest share of students at Bobby Summers Middle School, 40%, is White. Next come 35% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 68% White among all Rockwall County residents. The diversity index for Bobby Summers Middle School is 69%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 75.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, Bobby Summers Middle School has a ratio of 14.1:1. The 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is close to this figure. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 43%. The average for public schools in Rockwall County is 29%.
On the allk12 Grade, Bobby Summers Middle School lands at B-, ahead of 49% of Texas public middle schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 55.3% at Bobby Summers Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 47.7%.
In the wider Rockwall County area, median household income comes to about $127,981, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Rockwall County's 34 public schools enroll about 24,104 students and include Bobby Summers Middle School.
The closest school to Bobby Summers Middle School is Miss May Vernon Elementary School, located about 0.4 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Bobby Summers Middle School. On proficiency, Bobby Summers Middle School is behind the 49.8% nearby average, ranking 5th of 9.
For locale, NCES codes Bobby Summers Middle School as Suburb: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 934 to 1,066, a 14% gain. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.7:1 to 14.1:1.
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