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What's the one class at DAVID CROCKETT MIDDLE every student should take?
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Enrollment
1,268
Middle
DISTRICT 1,216 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BEND ISD·NCES 481965011219
David Crockett Middle School
19001 BEECHNUT, RICHMOND, TX 77407 · (281) 634-6380 · Fort Bend County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,268 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
77 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
881 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 403 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 432 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 433 | 34% |
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
David Crockett Middle School→George Bush High School
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from FORT BEND ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
64.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 37.0% | 27.0% | 21.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 19.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% | 30.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 64.0% | 44.0% |
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 50.0% |
| 2022-23 | 46.0% | 41.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 40.0% | 30.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 →
Schools most like David Crockett Middle School
David Crockett Middle School's state test result (54.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Crockett Middle School this school | 1,268 | 69.5% | 54.8% |
| James Coble Middle School ARLINGTON | 750 | 63.2% | 46.3% |
| Forest Meadow Middle School DALLAS | 1,211 | 70.0% | 36.5% |
| Euless Junior High School EULESS | 1,075 | 74.6% | 52.7% |
| Bush Middle School IRVING | 675 | 59.4% | 42.2% |
| Della Icenhower Intermediate School ARLINGTON | 619 | 66.6% | 45.4% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where David Crockett Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #352 of 1,635 | #20 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #748 of 1,670 ▼ 407 | #24 of 33 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #437 of 1,670 ▲ 139 | #21 of 33 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.5pp | #754 of 1,570 | #12 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,268 | #85 of 1,749 | #18 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #1,220 of 1,542 | #14 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #211 of 1,543 | #19 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.5% | #727 of 1,648 | #6 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +26.3% | #105 of 437 | #7 of 16 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,268
+205 (+19%) vs 2020
-7% since 2010-11, when it was 1,365
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,268 | 77 | 16.5:1 | 69% (881) |
| 2023-24 | 1,284 | 76.3 | 16.8:1 | 71% (916) |
| 2022-23 | 1,119 | 67.2 | 16.6:1 | 70% (788) |
| 2020-21 | 1,063 | 60 | 17.7:1 | 57% (603) |
| 2017-18 | 1,004 | 59.9 | 16.8:1 | 58% (583) |
| 2015-16 | 991 | 60 | 16.5:1 | 49% (484) |
| 2010-11 | 1,365 | 75 | 18.2:1 | 33% (457) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for David Crockett Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 26% (1,004 to 1,268); teachers up 29% (59.9 to 77).
About David Crockett Middle School
David Crockett Middle School is a large middle school for students in RICHMOND, Texas. In all, 1,268 students attend the school in grades 6 through 8. That puts enrollment 97% above the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas.
Across its 83 schools, FORT BEND ISD enrolls 79,663 students. David Crockett Middle School is one of those schools.
At David Crockett Middle School, Black students make up the biggest share, 44%. Smaller groups are 29% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 6% White, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 21% of Fort Bend County residents are Black. A diversity index of 69% means there is a 69% chance two randomly chosen students at David Crockett Middle School are from different groups.
David Crockett Middle School lists 77 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 16.5 students per teacher. The school's 16.5:1 compares with an average of 14.4:1 for middle schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 69% of the student body. The rate at public schools in Fort Bend County averages 42%, lower than here.
After adjusting for student poverty, David Crockett Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 54.8%; the prediction is 44.0%.
In Fort Bend County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $114,041 a year, roughly 50% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting David Crockett Middle School, Fort Bend County has 217 public schools.
Iltexas Katy Westpark High School sits about 0.2 miles from David Crockett Middle School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, David Crockett Middle School ranks 7th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
David Crockett Middle School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, David Crockett Middle School had a net gain of 205 students, or 19%. The ratio was 17.7:1 in 2020-21 and 16.5:1 in 2024-25.
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Fort Bend County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FORT BEND ISD
- William B Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,114 students
- Lawrence E Elkins High SchoolHigh · 2,848 students
- Ridge Point High SchoolHigh · 2,816 students
- Stephen F Austin High SchoolHigh · 2,655 students
- Clements High SchoolHigh · 2,641 students
- George Bush High SchoolHigh · 2,428 students
Other schools in RICHMOND
- William B Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,114 students
- Foster High SchoolHigh · 2,747 students
- George Bush High SchoolHigh · 2,428 students
- George Ranch High SchoolHigh · 2,337 students
- Briscoe JHMiddle · 2,003 students
- Dr Thomas E Randle High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
Nearby schools
- Iltexas Katy Westpark High School0.2 mi · 869
- Juan Seguin Elementary School1.0 mi · 901
- James Patterson Elementary School1.2 mi · 782
- H F McNeill Elementary School1.4 mi · 926
- Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School1.9 mi · 1,025
- Harmony School of Innovation - Katy1.9 mi · 876
Frequently asked questions
About David Crockett Middle SchoolHow many students attend David Crockett Middle School?
David Crockett Middle School enrolls approximately 1,268 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does David Crockett Middle School serve?
David Crockett Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at David Crockett Middle School?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at David Crockett Middle School.
How diverse is David Crockett Middle School?
David Crockett Middle School reports a student body of 6% White, 29% Hispanic, 44% Black, 18% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees David Crockett Middle School?
David Crockett Middle School is overseen by FORT BEND ISD in Fort Bend County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.