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Enrollment
1,109
Middle
DISTRICT 1,035 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTHWEST ISD·NCES 483318007872
Medlin Middle School
601 PARKVIEW DR, TROPHY CLUB, TX 76262 · (817) 215-0500 · Denton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,109 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
138 students
DISTRICT 29% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 366 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 367 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 376 | 34% |
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
83.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +45.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
67.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +23.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 45 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 56.0% | 27.0% | 10.0% | 7.0% |
| Mathematics | 34.0% | 33.0% | 23.0% | 10.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 83.0% | 67.0% |
| 2024-25 | 82.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 84.0% | 72.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 64.0% |
| 2021-22 | 57.0% | 54.0% |
| 2020-21 | 38.0% | 44.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 →
Schools most like Medlin Middle School
Medlin Middle School's state test result (72.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medlin Middle School this school | 1,109 | 12.4% | 72.4% |
| Cedar Park Middle School CEDAR PARK | 1,365 | 12.5% | 65.9% |
| Mitchell Intermediate School THE WOODLANDS | 1,253 | 15.1% | 78.9% |
| Bear Creek Intermediate School KELLER | 904 | 9.1% | 74.3% |
| Indian Springs Middle School KELLER | 891 | 11.9% | 68.2% |
| Keller Middle School KELLER | 894 | 7.7% | 68.6% |
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Medlin Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Denton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.4% | #72 of 1,635 | #7 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #180 of 1,670 ▼ 48 | #13 of 47 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #87 of 1,670 ▲ 4 | #8 of 47 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.5pp | #896 of 1,570 | #24 of 44 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,109 | #188 of 1,749 | #3 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #1,289 of 1,542 | #42 of 47 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.5% | #565 of 1,543 | #36 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 12.4% | #1,614 of 1,648 | #35 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.7% | #917 of 942 | #24 of 25 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,109
+71 (+7%) vs 2020
+288% since 2000-01, when it was 286
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,109 | 65.6 | 16.9:1 | 12% (138) |
| 2023-24 | 1,078 | 64.4 | 16.7:1 | 12% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 991 | 61.5 | 16.1:1 | 12% (117) |
| 2020-21 | 1,038 | 71 | 14.6:1 | 9% (93) |
| 2017-18 | 1,117 | 73.6 | 15.2:1 | 10% (111) |
| 2015-16 | 1,108 | 67 | 16.5:1 | 9% (99) |
| 2010-11 | 709 | 50 | 14.2:1 | 12% (88) |
| 2000-01 | 286 | 22 | 13.0:1 | 12% (33) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Medlin Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (1,117 to 1,109); teachers down 11% (73.6 to 65.6).
About Medlin Middle School
Medlin Middle School, located in TROPHY CLUB, Texas, is a large middle school. Federal data show 1,109 students enrolled in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. On average, middle schools in Texas enroll around 643, and this school is 72% larger than that mark.
NORTHWEST ISD is the local district for Medlin Middle School. It runs 37 schools with 32,098 students.
More than half of the students at Medlin Middle School are White (60%). The next largest groups are 21% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 5% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Denton County, where about 57% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Medlin Middle School scores 59%.
There are 65.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 16.9:1. The gap from the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas is 2.6 students per teacher. On the income side, 12% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 23 points below the 35% average for public schools in Denton County.
Medlin Middle School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 72.4% is 4.0 points above the 68.4% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Denton County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $111,498, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 267 public schools and about 175,222 students.
Byron Nelson High School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Medlin Middle School ranks 3rd of 5 on average proficiency.
Medlin Middle School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
The school's student count rose 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Students per teacher increased from 14.6 in 2020-21 to 16.9 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Denton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in NORTHWEST ISD
- V R Eaton High SchoolHigh · 3,288 students
- Byron Nelson High SchoolHigh · 2,969 students
- Northwest High SchoolHigh · 2,672 students
- Cw Worthington Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,201 students
- Gene Pike Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,137 students
- John M Tidwell Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,062 students
Other schools in TROPHY CLUB
- Byron Nelson High SchoolHigh · 2,969 students
- Samuel Beck Elementary SchoolElementary · 642 students
Nearby schools
- Byron Nelson High School0.4 mi · 2,969
- Samuel Beck Elementary School0.4 mi · 642
- Lakeview Elementary School0.8 mi · 487
- Roanoke Elementary School0.9 mi · 705
- James M Steele Early College High School1.3 mi · 309
- Westlake Academy2.0 mi · 877
Frequently asked questions
About Medlin Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Medlin Middle School?
Medlin Middle School enrolls approximately 1,109 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Medlin Middle School serve?
Medlin Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Medlin Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Medlin Middle School is approximately 16.9:1 (66 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Medlin Middle School?
Medlin Middle School reports a student body of 60% White, 21% Hispanic, 5% Black, 11% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Medlin Middle School public or private?
Medlin Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORTHWEST ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.