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Maus Middle School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 251 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 266 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 313 | 38% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 37 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 63.0% | 21.0% | 11.0% | 5.0% |
| Mathematics | 48.0% | 28.0% | 13.0% | 11.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 84.0% | 76.0% |
| 2024-25 | 84.0% | 77.0% |
| 2023-24 | 85.0% | 76.0% |
| 2022-23 | 78.0% | 73.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 69.0% |
| 2020-21 | 47.0% | 64.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 Maus Middle School
Maus Middle School's state test result (76.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maus Middle School this school | 830 | 17.6% | 76.5% |
| Wilkinson Middle School FRISCO | 668 | 10.3% | 73.8% |
| Pearson Ranch Middle School ROUND ROCK | 981 | 17.9% | 74.2% |
| Vandeventer Middle School FRISCO | 846 | 10.9% | 85.2% |
| Wester Middle School FRISCO | 918 | 11.9% | 82.3% |
| Roach Middle School FRISCO | 953 | 14.2% | 73.6% |
Where Maus Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.5% | #39 of 1,635 | #8 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #76 of 1,670 ▼ 6 | #12 of 57 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #73 of 1,670 ▼ 16 | #11 of 57 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.5pp | #1,120 of 1,570 | #41 of 52 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 830 | #513 of 1,749 | #36 of 57 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #731 of 1,542 | #19 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.9% | #277 of 1,543 | #40 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.6% | #1,575 of 1,648 | #40 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.9% | #462 of 942 | #14 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 | 830 | 57.3 | 14.5:1 | 18% (146) |
| 2023-24 | 907 | 63.8 | 14.2:1 | 16% (148) |
| 2022-23 | 939 | 63.1 | 14.9:1 | 15% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 914 | 67 | 13.6:1 | 15% (137) |
| 2017-18 | 987 | 61.4 | 16.1:1 | 12% (121) |
| 2015-16 | 985 | 64 | 15.4:1 | 8% (83) |
| 2010-11 | 491 | 41 | 12.0:1 | 17% (84) |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (987 to 830); teachers down 7% (61.4 to 57.3).
About Maus Middle School
Maus Middle School serves students in FRISCO, Texas, as a mid-sized middle school. It teaches 830 students in grades 6 through 8. It has 29% more students than the average for middle schools in Texas (about 643).
District-wide, FRISCO ISD has 76 schools and 65,289 students.
At Maus Middle School, 50% of students are Asian. It is also 22% White, 15% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Collin County is roughly 19% Asian. The diversity index for Maus Middle School is 67%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school lists 57.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. The 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is close to this figure. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 18% of the student body. Among public schools in Collin County, the average eligibility rate is 30%.
Maus Middle School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 91% of Texas public middle schools.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Maus Middle School's results are 10.3 points above predicted: 76.5% against 66.2%.
For the population of Collin County, median household income comes to about $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Collin County's 338 public schools enroll about 227,575 students and include Maus Middle School.
Sem Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Maus Middle School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Maus Middle School is 3rd of 9 nearby schools with test data.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 9%, from 914 to 830.
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