LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE

As a reasonably sized intermediate school in IRVING, Texas, LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE caters to 813 students from grades 6 through 8, part of IRVING ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE sits 26% bigger than that benchmark.

IRVING ISD runs 37 schools in total, collectively educating 31,918 students. LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE records that 71% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 16% Black, 7% White, 3% Asian, 3% Native American. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 87% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Dallas County's rate of about 77%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.1%, the actual is 41.9%, a residual of +5.9 points.

Across the wider county, Dallas County reports that median household income runs about $76,547, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is BARTON EL, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LADY BIRD JOHNSON MIDDLE comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 28.2%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 20%: 1,014 students in 2018 compared to 813 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.