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Lanny Frasier Middle School

2250 W SCYENE RD, MESQUITE, TX 75149 · (972) 288-6411 · Dallas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL959 STUDENTS
Enrollment
959
Middle
DISTRICT 840 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
812 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 629130%
Grade 732734%
Grade 834136%
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
818%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
68371%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
16017%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
152%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
50553%
Female
45447%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
52.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +20.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +2.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading25.0%27.0%22.0%26.0%
Mathematics13.0%26.0%27.0%34.0%
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
2025-2652.0%39.0%
2024-2547.0%42.0%
2023-2452.0%41.0%
2022-2347.0%48.0%
2021-2244.0%40.0%
2020-2132.0%37.0%
% 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
40.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 Lanny Frasier Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Dallas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.6%#911 of 1,635#36 of 118
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#970 of 1,670#63 of 123
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#957 of 1,670#42 of 123
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.0pp#182 of 1,570#30 of 121
Enrollment
ranked largest first
959#328 of 1,749#19 of 126
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#639 of 1,542#42 of 123
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
45.7%#1,005 of 1,543#67 of 123
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.7%#395 of 1,648#65 of 121
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 2024-25
Enrollment
959
-168 (-15%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2595967.714.2:185% (812)
2023-2499869.214.4:188% (876)
2022-231,05070.914.8:185% (896)
2020-211,1277315.4:183% (939)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lanny Frasier Middle School.

About Lanny Frasier Middle School

Lanny Frasier Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school in MESQUITE, Texas, one of the schools in MESQUITE ISD. The school reports 959 students in grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Texas is about 643 students.

Lanny Frasier Middle School is among 51 schools run by MESQUITE ISD, which serves 37,930 students.

Hispanic students are the majority at Lanny Frasier Middle School, with 71% of enrollment. It is also 17% Black and 8% White. Dallas County's residents are about 41% Hispanic, 30 points below the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 46% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at Lanny Frasier Middle School total 67.7 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 14.2:1. For comparison, middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 85%.

Lanny Frasier Middle School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (40.6%) and its predicted rate (37.5%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.

Census Bureau estimates for Dallas County show that the median household income is $76,547, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Lanny Frasier Middle School is one of 771 public schools in the county.

The nearest other public school, West Mesquite High School, is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Lanny Frasier Middle School ranks 3rd in a group of 9 nearby schools.

For locale, NCES codes Lanny Frasier Middle School as Suburb: Large.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 168 fewer students in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.2:1) than in 2020-21 (15.4:1).

Discussions about Lanny Frasier Middle School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Dallas County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
Lanny Frasier Middle School
District
MESQUITE ISD
Address
2250 W SCYENE RD, MESQUITE, TX 75149
Phone
(972) 288-6411
County
Dallas County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
959
Teachers (FTE)
68
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
812 (85%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
483039013528
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lanny Frasier Middle School
How large is Lanny Frasier Middle School?
Lanny Frasier Middle School enrolls approximately 959 students in grades 06-08.
Is Lanny Frasier Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lanny Frasier Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lanny Frasier Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lanny Frasier Middle School is approximately 14.2:1 (68 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lanny Frasier Middle School?
At Lanny Frasier Middle School, the student body is approximately 8% White, 71% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Lanny Frasier Middle School public or private?
Lanny Frasier Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MESQUITE ISD.
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