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BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE

2050 C D BOREN PKWY, FATE, TX 75087 · (972) 635-5011 · Rockwall County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,066 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,066
Middle
DISTRICT 1,145 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
76 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
460 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
367
Grade 7
323
Grade 8
376
Student demographics
White
42540%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
37535%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 54%
Black
17917%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 13%
Asian
242%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
535%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55152%
Female
51548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
57.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +16.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE

Set in FATE, Texas, BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE is a large middle-grades school, operated by ROYSE CITY ISD. It caters to 1,066 students across grades 6 through 8. That puts it 66% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

Across the 11 schools in ROYSE CITY ISD (10,034 students total), BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE lists that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Rockwall County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Rockwall County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.0%; this one delivers 51.1%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Rockwall County shows median household income runs about $127,981, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Rockwall County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,104 students), BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: MISS MAY VERNON EL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE. On composite proficiency, BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 50.2%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Inside the community feed, the feed for BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Rockwall County at a glance

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Population
123,617
Census ACS
Median income
$127,981
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
24,104 students

Quick facts

School name
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE
District
ROYSE CITY ISD
Address
2050 C D BOREN PKWY, FATE, TX 75087
Phone
(972) 635-5011
County
Rockwall County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,066
Teachers (FTE)
76
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
460 (43%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
483822013962
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE
How large is BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE?
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE enrolls approximately 1,066 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE serve?
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE.
How diverse is BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE?
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE reports a student body of 40% White, 35% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE public or private?
BOBBY SUMMERS MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by ROYSE CITY ISD.
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