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Enrollment
1,137
Middle
DISTRICT 804 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLANO ISD·NCES 483510006897
Renner Middle School
5701 W PARKER RD, PLANO, TX 75093 · (469) 752-5800 · Collin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,137 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
73 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
423 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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 | 365 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 389 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 383 | 34% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · 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 published attendance-zone data from PLANO ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
64.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +28.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 36 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 28 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 45.0% | 19.0% | 13.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 31.0% | 24.0% | 18.0% | 27.0% |
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 | 64.0% | 55.0% |
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 58.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 27.0% |
% 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
53.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Renner Middle School
Renner Middle School's state test result (53.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renner Middle School this school | 1,137 | 37.2% | 53.2% |
| Pin Oak Middle School BELLAIRE | 1,253 | 42.9% | 74.4% |
| Hopewell Middle School ROUND ROCK | 1,202 | 33.7% | 51.2% |
| Goodson Middle School CYPRESS | 1,360 | 41.8% | 63.6% |
| Pearland J H West PEARLAND | 941 | 34.5% | 68.3% |
| Leon H Sablatura Middle School PEARLAND | 878 | 34.9% | 72.8% |
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 Renner Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.2% | #410 of 1,635 | #37 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #419 of 1,670 ▼ 52 | #38 of 57 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #455 of 1,670 ▲ 67 | #39 of 57 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +28.5pp | #91 of 1,570 | #2 of 52 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,137 | #163 of 1,749 | #10 of 57 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #980 of 1,542 | #29 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.3% | #78 of 1,543 | #19 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.2% | #1,369 of 1,648 | #22 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.1% | #661 of 942 | #24 of 29 |
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
1,137
-51 (-4%) vs 2020
+32% since 1990-91, when it was 862
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 15.6:1
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 | 1,137 | 73.5 | 15.5:1 | 37% (423) |
| 2023-24 | 1,225 | 72.7 | 16.9:1 | 39% (475) |
| 2022-23 | 1,214 | 76.3 | 15.9:1 | 31% (378) |
| 2020-21 | 1,188 | 76 | 15.6:1 | 29% (350) |
| 2017-18 | 1,251 | 72.8 | 17.2:1 | 21% (268) |
| 2015-16 | 1,280 | 71 | 18.0:1 | 19% (245) |
| 2010-11 | 1,318 | 76 | 17.3:1 | 14% (190) |
| 2000-01 | 1,086 | 73 | 14.9:1 | 4% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 862 | 69 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Renner Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (1,251 to 1,137); teachers up 1% (72.8 to 73.5).
About Renner Middle School
Renner Middle School, located in PLANO, Texas, is a large middle-grades school. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 1,137 students. The school is 77% larger than the average for middle schools in Texas.
In PLANO ISD, 73 schools enroll a combined 46,612 students.
At Renner Middle School, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 41%. Other groups make up 26% White, 16% Asian, 13% Black, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 16% of Collin County residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 72% means there is a 72% chance two randomly chosen students at Renner Middle School are from different groups.
The school has 73.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 15.5 students per teacher. Middle schools in Texas have an average ratio of 14.4:1. The school reported 37% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
On BeatsExpectations, Renner Middle School is 4.6 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Collin County show that the median household earns about $121,600 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Collin County has 338 public schools with about 227,575 students, including Renner Middle School.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, Brinker Elementary School, is the closest to Renner Middle School. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Renner Middle School ranks 4th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Renner Middle School is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Renner Middle School enrolled 1,188 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,137.
On allk12, people connected to Renner Middle School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Collin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,163,337
Census ACS
Median income
$121,600
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
227,575 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PLANO ISD
- Plano East Sr High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,114 students
Other schools in PLANO
- Plano East Sr High SchoolHigh · 3,033 students
- Plano West Senior High SchoolHigh · 2,559 students
- Plano Sr High SchoolHigh · 2,267 students
- Shepton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Jasper High SchoolHigh · 1,301 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,114 students
Nearby schools
- Brinker Elementary School0.3 mi · 565
- Plano West Senior High School0.3 mi · 2,559
- Centennial Elementary School1.4 mi · 462
- Imagine Lone Star International Academy1.6 mi · 270
- Barksdale Elementary School1.6 mi · 547
- Premier H S-Foundation School of Autism-Plano1.9 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About Renner Middle SchoolHow large is Renner Middle School?
Renner Middle School enrolls approximately 1,137 students in grades 06-08.
Is Renner Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Renner Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Renner Middle School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at Renner Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Renner Middle School?
At Renner Middle School, the student body is approximately 26% White, 41% Hispanic, 13% Black, 16% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Renner Middle School public or private?
Renner Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by PLANO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.