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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DENTON ISD·NCES 481674007864

MCMATH MIDDLE

1900 JASON DR, DENTON, TX 76205 · (940) 369-3300 · Denton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL644 STUDENTS
Enrollment
644
Middle
DISTRICT 803 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
354 students
DISTRICT 50% · 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
Grade 6
217
Grade 7
220
Grade 8
207
Student demographics
White
33%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 54%
Black
17%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 13%
Asian
4%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
50.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +26.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
26.0%
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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.1pp
below 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
644
-137 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 12.8:1
% White
33%
was 44%
% Hispanic
43%
was 40%
% Black
17%
was 11%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MCMATH MIDDLE

MCMATH MIDDLE, an average-sized intermediate school in DENTON, Texas, part of DENTON ISD, caters to 644 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

DENTON ISD runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 33,329 students. MCMATH MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MCMATH MIDDLE reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 33% White, 17% Black, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting MCMATH MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 55% of students at MCMATH MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Denton County's rate of about 35%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MCMATH MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.9%; this one delivers 37.8%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Denton County put median household earnings sit near $111,498, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Denton County's 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), MCMATH MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

BORMAN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MCMATH MIDDLE ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 31.4%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. MCMATH MIDDLE's enrollment has ticked down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 781 (now 644). White enrollment moved from 44% to 33% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

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Denton County at a glance

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Population
979,561
Census ACS
Median income
$111,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
267
175,222 students

Quick facts

School name
MCMATH MIDDLE
District
DENTON ISD
Address
1900 JASON DR, DENTON, TX 76205
Phone
(940) 369-3300
County
Denton County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
644
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
354 (55%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
481674007864
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MCMATH MIDDLE
How many students attend MCMATH MIDDLE?
MCMATH MIDDLE enrolls approximately 644 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does MCMATH MIDDLE serve?
MCMATH MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at MCMATH MIDDLE?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at MCMATH MIDDLE.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MCMATH MIDDLE?
At MCMATH MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 33% White, 43% Hispanic, 17% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is MCMATH MIDDLE public or private?
MCMATH MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by DENTON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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