Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Haggard Middle School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 233 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 256 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 218 | 31% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 60 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 44 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 48.0% | 26.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 31.0% | 30.0% | 21.0% | 18.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 74.0% | 61.0% |
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 62.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 56.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.0% | 58.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 41.0% |
| 2020-21 | 14.0% | 17.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 Haggard Middle School
Haggard Middle School's state test result (60.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haggard Middle School this school | 707 | 21.9% | 60.0% |
| Pecan Trail Intermediate School COLLEGE STATION | 779 | 25.2% | 69.9% |
| Wellborn Middle School COLLEGE STATION | 843 | 24.3% | 68.4% |
| Lamar Middle School FLOWER MOUND | 716 | 24.0% | 59.1% |
| Collins Intermediate School THE WOODLANDS | 719 | 15.6% | 79.5% |
| William B Travis Vanguard Academy of Academically Tag DALLAS | 517 | 18.2% | 95.7% |
Where Haggard Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #246 of 1,635 | #30 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #281 of 1,670 ▼ 29 | #35 of 57 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #222 of 1,670 ▼ 29 | #29 of 57 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.5pp | #898 of 1,570 | #32 of 52 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 707 | #735 of 1,749 | #43 of 57 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #579 of 1,542 | #13 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.7% | #411 of 1,543 | #46 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.9% | #1,547 of 1,648 | #33 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #521 of 942 | #18 of 29 |
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 | 707 | 50.7 | 13.9:1 | 22% (155) |
| 2023-24 | 704 | 50.6 | 13.9:1 | 23% (160) |
| 2022-23 | 710 | 51.6 | 13.8:1 | 22% (157) |
| 2020-21 | 840 | 54 | 15.6:1 | 27% (223) |
| 2017-18 | 818 | 53.6 | 15.3:1 | 20% (167) |
| 2015-16 | 816 | 51 | 16.0:1 | 20% (160) |
| 2010-11 | 897 | 54 | 16.6:1 | 17% (153) |
| 2000-01 | 801 | 59 | 13.6:1 | 4% (35) |
| 1990-91 | 1,067 | 59 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (818 to 707); teachers down 5% (53.6 to 50.7).
About Haggard Middle School
Haggard Middle School is a mid-sized middle school located in PLANO, Texas. The school counted 707 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8.
District-wide, PLANO ISD has 73 schools and 46,612 students.
The largest group at Haggard Middle School is White students, at 56%. Other students are 20% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 8% Black, and 5% multiracial. Collin County residents are about 54% White, a similar share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Haggard Middle School scores 63%.
Haggard Middle School has 50.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. It is about the same as the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. The school has 22% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On BeatsExpectations, Haggard Middle School is 4.4 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
In Collin County, the median household earns about $121,600 a year, about 56% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Collin County has 338 public schools with about 227,575 students, including Haggard Middle School.
A public school about 0.2 miles away, Davis Elementary School, is the closest to Haggard Middle School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Haggard Middle School ranks 4th on proficiency.
Haggard Middle School falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 133 students, from 840 to 707. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 13.9:1, from 15.6:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Haggard Middle School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Collin County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Plano East Sr High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Renner Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
- Plano East Sr High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Renner Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
- Davis Elementary School0.2 mi · 294
- Plano Sr High School0.3 mi · 2,267
- Saigling Elementary School0.8 mi · 309
- Weatherford Elementary School0.8 mi · 404
- Adult Transition Center0.8 mi · 101
- Wells Elementary School1.0 mi · 463