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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRISCO ISD·NCES 482001013472

LAWLER MIDDLE

12921 ROLATER RD, FRISCO, TX 75035 · (469) 633-4150 · Collin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL903 STUDENTS
Enrollment
903
Middle
DISTRICT 856 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
37 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
284
Grade 7
319
Grade 8
300
Student demographics
White
779%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
233%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 54%
Black
293%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 13%
Asian
74983%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 6%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
47252%
Female
43148%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
96.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +40.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
95.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +13.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
93.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About LAWLER MIDDLE

LAWLER MIDDLE is a mid-tier middle school in FRISCO, Texas, part of FRISCO ISD. The school caters to 903 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 40% larger than the state mean of about 643.

FRISCO ISD comprises 76 schools with combined enrollment of 65,289 students; LAWLER MIDDLE is among them.

Looking at the student body, LAWLER MIDDLE shows that nearly all students (83%) are Asian. Beyond that, the school reports 9% White, 3% Black, 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, LAWLER MIDDLE has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting LAWLER MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 4% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Collin County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, LAWLER MIDDLE sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 72.1%; actual is 93.3%, +21.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Collin County put median household earnings sit near $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. LAWLER MIDDLE is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).

Nearest neighbor: CENTENNIAL H S, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LAWLER MIDDLE comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 75.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Collin County at a glance

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Population
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students

Quick facts

School name
LAWLER MIDDLE
District
FRISCO ISD
Address
12921 ROLATER RD, FRISCO, TX 75035
Phone
(469) 633-4150
County
Collin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
903
Teachers (FTE)
58
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
37 (4%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482001013472
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LAWLER MIDDLE
How many students attend LAWLER MIDDLE?
LAWLER MIDDLE enrolls approximately 903 students in grades 06-08.
Is LAWLER MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
LAWLER MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at LAWLER MIDDLE?
Approximately 15.6:1 students per teacher at LAWLER MIDDLE.
What is the racial breakdown of students at LAWLER MIDDLE?
At LAWLER MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 9% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 83% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is LAWLER MIDDLE in?
LAWLER MIDDLE is part of FRISCO ISD.
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