Enrollment
450
Middle
DISTRICT 364 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PEASTER ISD·NCES 483450022899
Peaster Intermediate School
3401 HARWELL LAKE RD, WEATHERFORD, TX 76088 · (817) 341-5000 · Parker County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL450 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.4:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
128 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 4 | 143 | 32% |
| Grade 5 | 145 | 32% |
| Grade 6 | 162 | 36% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within PEASTER ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +4.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
56.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 28.0% | 23.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 26.0% | 30.0% | 32.0% | 12.0% |
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 | 62.0% | 56.0% |
| 2024-25 | 59.0% | 58.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 55.0% |
% 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
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 Peaster Intermediate School
Peaster Intermediate School's state test result (55.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaster Intermediate School this school | 450 | 28.4% | 55.0% |
| Lorena Middle School LORENA | 438 | 30.4% | 59.9% |
| Pottsboro Middle School POTTSBORO | 440 | 30.2% | 53.2% |
| Canyon Intermediate School CANYON | 529 | 28.2% | 64.7% |
| Bullard Intermediate School BULLARD | 453 | 28.3% | 58.8% |
| Caddo Mills Middle School CADDO MILLS | 449 | 30.7% | 57.7% |
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 Peaster Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Parker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #349 of 1,635 | #4 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #398 of 1,670 ▼ 68 | #5 of 11 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #514 of 1,670 ▲ 80 | #4 of 11 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 450 | #1,170 of 1,749 | #8 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.4:1 | #1,450 of 1,542 | #10 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.3% | #1,123 of 1,543 | #8 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.4% | #1,465 of 1,648 | #8 of 11 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 450 | 24.5 | 18.4:1 | 28% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 431 | 31.5 | 13.7:1 | 29% (123) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Peaster Intermediate School.
About Peaster Intermediate School
Peaster Intermediate School is a small middle school based in WEATHERFORD, Texas. Enrollment totals 450 students across grades 4 through 6. The school is 30% below the average for middle schools in Texas.
Peaster Intermediate School is one of 4 schools in PEASTER ISD, which enrolls 1,776 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show Peaster Intermediate School is 77% White. The remaining shares are 16% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 38% means there is a 38% chance two randomly chosen students at Peaster Intermediate School are from different groups.
Peaster Intermediate School reported 24.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 18.4:1. The school's 18.4:1 compares with an average of 14.4:1 for middle schools in Texas. Roughly 28% of students at Peaster Intermediate School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.
Peaster Intermediate School is 6.6 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (55.0% versus 61.5%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.
In Parker County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $104,443 a year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Parker County number 51, with about 28,354 students.
Measured in a straight line, Peaster Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Peaster Intermediate School. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Nearby schools with test data average 45.5% proficiency; Peaster Intermediate School posts 55.0%.
The federal government classifies Peaster Intermediate School's location as Rural: Distant.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Peaster Intermediate School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Parker County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
165,168
Census ACS
Median income
$104,443
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
28,354 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PEASTER ISD
- Peaster Elementary SchoolElementary · 525 students
- Peaster High SchoolHigh · 524 students
- Peaster Junior High SchoolMiddle · 277 students
Other schools in WEATHERFORD
- Weatherford High SchoolHigh · 2,427 students
- Hall Middle SchoolMiddle · 934 students
- Tison Middle SchoolMiddle · 834 students
- Curtis Elementary SchoolElementary · 585 students
- Ikard Elementary SchoolElementary · 572 students
- Austin Elementary SchoolElementary · 547 students
Nearby schools
- Peaster Elementary School0.1 mi · 525
- Peaster High School0.3 mi · 524
- Peaster Junior High School0.4 mi · 277
- Seguin Elementary School7.3 mi · 528
- Poolville Elementary School7.4 mi · 422
- Poolville Junior High School7.4 mi · 183
Frequently asked questions
About Peaster Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Peaster Intermediate School?
Peaster Intermediate School enrolls approximately 450 students in grades 04-06.
What grades does Peaster Intermediate School serve?
Peaster Intermediate School serves grades 04-06.
How many students per teacher at Peaster Intermediate School?
Approximately 18.4:1 students per teacher at Peaster Intermediate School.
How diverse is Peaster Intermediate School?
Peaster Intermediate School reports a student body of 77% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Peaster Intermediate School public or private?
Peaster Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PEASTER ISD.
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