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Enrollment
615
Middle
DISTRICT 970 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROUND ROCK ISD·NCES 483808004251
Noel Grisham Middle School
10805 SCHOOL HOUSE LN, AUSTIN, TX 78750 · (512) 428-2650 · Williamson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL615 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
157 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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 | 187 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 217 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 211 | 34% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
77.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +47.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
69.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +31.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 47 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 31 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 57.0% | 20.0% | 12.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 45.0% | 24.0% | 17.0% | 14.0% |
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 | 77.0% | 69.0% |
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 65.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 59.0% |
| 2022-23 | 33.0% | 30.0% |
| 2021-22 | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| 2020-21 | 30.0% | 38.0% |
% 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
61.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 Noel Grisham Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Williamson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.4% | #218 of 1,635 | #9 of 30 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #153 of 1,670 | #7 of 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #160 of 1,670 | #7 of 31 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +41.5pp | #11 of 1,570 | #1 of 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 615 | #899 of 1,749 | #25 of 33 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #429 of 1,542 | #10 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.2% | #157 of 1,543 | #6 of 31 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.1% | #758 of 942 | #13 of 14 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
615
-40 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.1:1
% White
36%
was 41%
% Hispanic
36%
was 29%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
18%
was 19%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 615 | 46.2 | 13.3:1 | 26% (157) |
| 2023-24 | 608 | 49.6 | 12.3:1 | 23% (142) |
| 2022-23 | 585 | 45 | 13.0:1 | 25% (144) |
| 2017-18 | 655 | 50.2 | 13.1:1 | 25% (167) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Noel Grisham Middle School.
About Noel Grisham Middle School
Noel Grisham Middle School is a middle school in AUSTIN, Texas, reachable at (512) 428-2650. It covers grades 6 through 8, with a total enrollment of 615 students.
Within ROUND ROCK ISD, Noel Grisham Middle School is one of 58 schools. The district enrolls 46,954 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Noel Grisham Middle School. The largest is White students, at 36%. The next largest groups are 36% Hispanic, 18% Asian, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. In Williamson County overall, about 60% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 70%, meaning two students picked at random have a 70% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Noel Grisham Middle School total 46.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 13.3:1. That is 1.0 students per teacher below the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 26%. That tracks the 29% average for public schools in Williamson County.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Noel Grisham Middle School falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 61.4% actual against 62.8% predicted.
Federal survey data for Williamson County show that the median household income is $111,340, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 208 public schools in Williamson County, enrolling about 126,147 students in all.
The closest public school to Noel Grisham Middle School is Anderson Mill Elementary School, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Noel Grisham Middle School ranks 7th on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for Noel Grisham Middle School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 615, a 6% decrease from 655 in 2017-18. Over that span, the Hispanic share moved 7 points, to 36%.
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Williamson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
672,688
Census ACS
Median income
$111,340
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
208
126,147 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROUND ROCK ISD
- Round Rock High SchoolHigh · 3,824 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 2,858 students
- Cedar Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,713 students
- McNeil High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Stony Point High SchoolHigh · 2,508 students
- Cedar Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,306 students
Other schools in AUSTIN
- Lake Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,569 students
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,876 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 2,858 students
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,854 students
- McNeil High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Vandegrift High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
Nearby schools
- Anderson Mill Elementary School0.3 mi · 585
- Westwood High School0.5 mi · 2,858
- Purple Sage Elementary School0.8 mi · 502
- Spicewood Elementary School0.8 mi · 691
- Harmony Science Academy - Cedar Park1.5 mi · 742
- Harmony School of Endeavor Austin1.5 mi · 1,000
Frequently asked questions
About Noel Grisham Middle SchoolHow many students attend Noel Grisham Middle School?
Noel Grisham Middle School enrolls approximately 615 students in grades 06-08.
Is Noel Grisham Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Noel Grisham Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noel Grisham Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Noel Grisham Middle School is approximately 13.3:1 (46 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Noel Grisham Middle School?
Noel Grisham Middle School reports a student body of 36% White, 36% Hispanic, 6% Black, 18% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Noel Grisham Middle School?
Noel Grisham Middle School is overseen by ROUND ROCK ISD in Williamson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.