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What's one thing FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
622
Middle
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FREDERICKSBURG ISD·NCES 481984001941
Fredericksburg Middle School
110 W TRAVIS ST, FREDERICKSBURG, TX 78624 · (830) 997-7657 · Gillespie County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
394 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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 | 181 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 216 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 225 | 36% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Fredericksburg Middle School→Fredericksburg High School
Based on grade levels within FREDERICKSBURG ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
60.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +39.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
54.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +29.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 39 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 35.0% | 25.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 29.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
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 | 60.0% | 54.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 23.0% |
| 2021-22 | 26.0% | 23.0% |
| 2020-21 | 21.0% | 25.0% |
% 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
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 →
Where Fredericksburg Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #541 of 1,635 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #432 of 1,670 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #565 of 1,670 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +29.5pp | #79 of 1,570 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 622 | #888 of 1,749 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #354 of 1,542 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.5% | #802 of 1,543 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.3% | #868 of 1,648 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.5% | #642 of 942 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
622
-55 (-8%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 498
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.3:1
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 | 622 | 47.6 | 13.1:1 | 63% (394) |
| 2023-24 | 647 | 47.1 | 13.8:1 | 62% (403) |
| 2022-23 | 684 | 49.5 | 13.8:1 | 58% (397) |
| 2020-21 | 677 | 55 | 12.3:1 | 53% (362) |
| 2017-18 | 687 | 48.8 | 14.1:1 | 50% (346) |
| 2015-16 | 667 | 54 | 12.3:1 | 52% (346) |
| 2010-11 | 651 | 47 | 13.8:1 | 53% (344) |
| 2000-01 | 610 | 46 | 13.3:1 | 41% (251) |
| 1990-91 | 498 | 29 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fredericksburg Middle School.
About Fredericksburg Middle School
Students in FREDERICKSBURG, Texas, attend Fredericksburg Middle School, a medium-sized middle school. The school reports 622 students in grades 6 through 8.
FREDERICKSBURG ISD includes 6 schools. Together they enroll 3,030 students.
At Fredericksburg Middle School, Hispanic students make up 53% of the student body. The next largest groups are 44% White. The school's Hispanic share is 30 points above the 23% share among Gillespie County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 53% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 47.6 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.1:1. On average, middle schools in Texas have 14.4:1, compared with 13.1:1 here. The school's lunch program data list 63% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Test results at Fredericksburg Middle School are 2.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (49.0% actual, 46.6% predicted).
Gillespie County has these Census figures: the median household income is $76,162, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Gillespie County has 10 public schools and roughly 3,641 students.
The closest other public school is Fredericksburg Elementary School, about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles are 4 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 49.0% is above the 46.5% average for nearby schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Remote.
Enrollment has fallen by 55 students since 2020-21, to 622.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Gillespie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,524
Census ACS
Median income
$76,162
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,641 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FREDERICKSBURG ISD
- Fredericksburg High SchoolHigh · 1,031 students
- Fredericksburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 765 students
- Fredericksburg Primary SchoolElementary · 487 students
- Stonewall Elementary SchoolElementary · 106 students
- Gillespie County High SchoolHigh · 19 students
Other schools in FREDERICKSBURG
- Fredericksburg High SchoolHigh · 1,031 students
- Fredericksburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 765 students
- Fredericksburg Primary SchoolElementary · 487 students
- Gillespie County High SchoolHigh · 19 students
Nearby schools
- Fredericksburg Elementary School1.0 mi · 765
- Fredericksburg Primary School1.5 mi · 487
- Gillespie County High School1.5 mi · 19
- Fredericksburg High School1.5 mi · 1,031
- Stonewall Elementary School12.7 mi · 106
- Doss Elementary School19.3 mi · 20
Frequently asked questions
About Fredericksburg Middle SchoolHow large is Fredericksburg Middle School?
Fredericksburg Middle School enrolls approximately 622 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Fredericksburg Middle School serve?
Fredericksburg Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Fredericksburg Middle School?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Fredericksburg Middle School.
How diverse is Fredericksburg Middle School?
Fredericksburg Middle School reports a student body of 44% White, 53% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Fredericksburg Middle School?
Fredericksburg Middle School is overseen by FREDERICKSBURG ISD in Gillespie County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.