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Cedar Valley Middle School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 | 429 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 438 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 439 | 34% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 67.0% | 19.0% | 9.0% | 5.0% |
| Mathematics | 60.0% | 24.0% | 10.0% | 6.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| 2024-25 | 85.0% | 83.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 81.0% |
| 2022-23 | 71.0% | 79.0% |
| 2021-22 | 71.0% | 80.0% |
| 2020-21 | 63.0% | 74.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 Cedar Valley Middle School
Cedar Valley Middle School's state test result (79.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley Middle School this school | 1,306 | 10.6% | 79.4% |
| Canyon Vista Middle School AUSTIN | 1,295 | 9.2% | 83.1% |
| Tays Junior High School KATY | 1,462 | 15.4% | 82.6% |
| Wester Middle School FRISCO | 918 | 11.9% | 82.3% |
| Florence W Stiles Middle School LEANDER | 1,493 | 4.0% | 82.5% |
| Pioneer Heritage Middle School FRISCO | 1,037 | 6.3% | 83.6% |
Where Cedar Valley Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Williamson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.4% | #29 of 1,635 | #2 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #31 of 1,670 ▲ 3 | #3 of 31 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #51 of 1,670 ▲ 3 | #3 of 31 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.0pp | #800 of 1,570 | #24 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,306 | #69 of 1,749 | #4 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #1,051 of 1,542 | #23 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.8% | #238 of 1,543 | #13 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.6% | #1,622 of 1,648 | #29 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.3% | #382 of 437 | #10 of 13 |
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 | 1,306 | 82.7 | 15.8:1 | 11% (138) |
| 2023-24 | 1,337 | 87 | 15.4:1 | 12% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 1,296 | 82 | 15.8:1 | 10% (130) |
| 2020-21 | 1,352 | 88 | 15.4:1 | 9% (124) |
| 2017-18 | 1,277 | 81.7 | 15.6:1 | 11% (135) |
| 2015-16 | 1,368 | 87 | 15.7:1 | 11% (151) |
| 2010-11 | 1,189 | 76 | 15.6:1 | 10% (117) |
| 2000-01 | 1,214 | 77 | 15.8:1 | 9% (107) |
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (1,277 to 1,306); teachers up 1% (81.7 to 82.7).
About Cedar Valley Middle School
Cedar Valley Middle School is one of the public schools in AUSTIN, Texas. It is a high-enrollment middle-grades school. Students in grades 6 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 1,306 students. That compares with an average of about 643 students for middle schools in Texas.
Cedar Valley Middle School is one school in ROUND ROCK ISD, a system of 58 schools with 46,954 students.
Asian students account for 42% of enrollment at Cedar Valley Middle School, more than any other group. Other groups make up 34% White, 16% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. County-wide, 10% of Williamson County residents are Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 68%.
Its ratio of 15.8:1 is based on 82.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1, 1.4 fewer students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 11%. Public schools in Williamson County average 29%.
Among Texas public middle schools, Cedar Valley Middle School outscored 95%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.
Cedar Valley Middle School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 79.4%, compared with a predicted 69.2%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations.
American Community Survey estimates for Williamson County show that the median household earns about $111,340 a year, about 48% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Across Williamson County, 208 public schools serve about 126,147 students.
Cedar Valley Middle School's nearest public school is Great Oaks Elementary School (about 0.4 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Cedar Valley Middle School is 3rd of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The federal government classifies Cedar Valley Middle School's location as Suburb: Large.
A 3% decline took enrollment from 1,352 in 2020-21 to 1,306 in 2024-25.
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