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Iltexas Saginaw Middle School

500 OLD DECATUR RD, SAGINAW, TX 76179 · (682) 250-3600 · Tarrant County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of Texas public middle schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • AThree-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
359
Middle
DISTRICT 373 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
228 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 613337%
Grade 712234%
Grade 810429%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
339%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
20156%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
10329%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
Male
16947%
Female
19053%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
56.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +25.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 25 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading26.0%30.0%20.0%24.0%
Mathematics17.0%23.0%29.0%31.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2656.0%40.0%
2024-2551.0%36.0%
2023-2448.0%24.0%
2022-2327.0%18.0%
2021-2227.0%14.0%
2020-2126.0%15.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% 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 →

Schools most like Iltexas Saginaw Middle School

Iltexas Saginaw Middle School's state test result (35.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Iltexas Saginaw Middle School this school35963.5%35.7%
IDEA Converse College Preparatory
CONVERSE
46266.2%35.3%
Quinn Campus Public Middle School
WACO
26966.2%32.0%
General Marshall Middle School
AUSTIN
43164.0%28.4%
Carpenter Middle School
PLANO
46261.5%36.8%
IDEA Round Rock Tech College Preparatory
ROUND ROCK
50460.1%62.4%
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 Iltexas Saginaw Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Tarrant County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.7%#1,139 of 1,635#73 of 108
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#912 of 1,670
▲ 117
#51 of 112
▲ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#716 of 1,670
▲ 180
#51 of 112
▲ 12
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+25.5pp#132 of 1,570#4 of 110
Enrollment
ranked largest first
359#1,324 of 1,749#106 of 115
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#387 of 1,542#19 of 112
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.4%#533 of 1,543#66 of 112
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.5%#864 of 1,648#56 of 109
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+12.2%#215 of 437#14 of 27
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 2024-25
Enrollment
359
-79 (-18%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535927.213.2:164% (228)
2023-243772515.1:165% (244)
2022-2338922.417.4:159% (230)
2020-214382517.5:152% (227)
2017-1832026.212.2:156% (178)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Iltexas Saginaw Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 12% (320 to 359); teachers up 4% (26.2 to 27.2).

About Iltexas Saginaw Middle School

Iltexas Saginaw Middle School is a low-enrollment middle school with its address in SAGINAW, Texas. It teaches 359 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, middle schools in Texas enroll about 643 students on average.

Iltexas Saginaw Middle School is one of 44 schools in INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS), which enrolls 25,497 students in total.

At Iltexas Saginaw Middle School, 56% of students are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 29% Black, 9% White, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Census figures show Tarrant County is about 30% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Iltexas Saginaw Middle School scores 59%.

Staffing at Iltexas Saginaw Middle School comes to 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.2:1. The school's 13.2:1 compares with an average of 14.4:1 for middle schools in Texas. On the income side, 64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 63% average for public schools in Tarrant County.

Iltexas Saginaw Middle School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 31% of Texas public middle schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Iltexas Saginaw Middle School would score about 46.6%. It scores 35.7%, 10.9 points below that figure.

Tarrant County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $84,207 a year, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Iltexas Saginaw Middle School shares Tarrant County with 638 other public schools.

Iltexas Saginaw Elementary School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Iltexas Saginaw Middle School. Iltexas Saginaw Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Iltexas Saginaw Middle School comes in 5th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Iltexas Saginaw Middle School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). Iltexas Saginaw Middle School is a public charter school.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 18%, from 438 to 359. By 2024-25, the school had 13.2 students per teacher, compared with 17.5 in 2020-21.

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Tarrant County at a glance

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Population
2,167,390
Census ACS
Median income
$84,207
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
639
385,835 students

Quick facts

School name
Iltexas Saginaw Middle School
District
INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Address
500 OLD DECATUR RD, SAGINAW, TX 76179
Phone
(682) 250-3600
County
Tarrant County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
359
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
228 (64%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480144013406
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Iltexas Saginaw Middle School
How many students attend Iltexas Saginaw Middle School?
Iltexas Saginaw Middle School enrolls approximately 359 students in grades 06-08.
Is Iltexas Saginaw Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Iltexas Saginaw Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas Saginaw Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Iltexas Saginaw Middle School is approximately 13.2:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Iltexas Saginaw Middle School?
At Iltexas Saginaw Middle School, the student body is approximately 9% White, 56% Hispanic, 29% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Iltexas Saginaw Middle School public or private?
Iltexas Saginaw Middle School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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