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FRENSHIP MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FRENSHIP MIDDLE
As a low-enrollment junior high in WOLFFORTH, Texas, FRENSHIP MIDDLE educates 529 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within FRENSHIP ISD.
Across the 14 schools in FRENSHIP ISD (11,770 students total), FRENSHIP MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, FRENSHIP MIDDLE shows that 45% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 45% White, 3% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Lubbock County runs at roughly 57%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, FRENSHIP MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.7%, the actual is 49.8%, a residual of -5.9 points.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Lubbock County indicate the typical household earns roughly $64,155 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Lubbock County's 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,301 students), FRENSHIP MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is FRENSHIP H S, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FRENSHIP MIDDLE ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 54.2%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FRENSHIP MIDDLE has shrank 17%, going from 640 students in 2018 to 529 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 56% to 45%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for FRENSHIP MIDDLE typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Lubbock County at a glance
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