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Rodriguez Middle School

8650 MARTOP RD, OAK POINT, TX 76227 · (972) 347-7050 · Denton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL612 STUDENTS
Enrollment
612
Middle
DISTRICT 803 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
344 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 620934%
Grade 719732%
Grade 820634%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
14724%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
15625%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
24640%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
152%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
468%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
32553%
Female
28747%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
49.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -1.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 1 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading26.0%23.0%24.0%27.0%
Mathematics8.0%20.0%30.0%42.0%
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 yearReadingMathematics
2025-2649.0%28.0%
2024-2552.0%28.0%
2023-2452.0%25.0%
2022-2347.0%30.0%
2021-2237.0%20.0%
2020-2127.0%29.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 Rodriguez Middle School

Rodriguez Middle School's state test result (37.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rodriguez Middle School this school61256.2%37.6%
Charles E Patterson Middle School
KILLEEN
74657.1%38.4%
Liberty Hill Middle School
KILLEEN
67461.0%38.4%
Dr Jimmie Don Aycock Middle School
KILLEEN
55750.3%33.8%
Community Trails Middle School
LAVON
54852.9%37.2%
Kennedale Junior High School
KENNEDALE
62459.8%45.2%
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 Rodriguez Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Denton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.6%#1,054 of 1,635#35 of 44
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#1,427 of 1,670
▼ 64
#42 of 47
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.0%#1,082 of 1,670
▼ 215
#39 of 47
▼ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.0pp#1,332 of 1,570#40 of 44
Enrollment
ranked largest first
612#902 of 1,749#35 of 47
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.8:1#54 of 1,542#4 of 47
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.9%#121 of 1,543#10 of 47
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.2%#1,026 of 1,648#9 of 44
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.4%#710 of 942#16 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 2024-25
Enrollment
612
-349 (-36%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
was 14.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2561256.410.8:156% (344)
2023-2463557.911.0:159% (372)
2022-2397372.913.3:151% (499)
2020-219616814.1:144% (423)
2017-1866148.213.7:137% (246)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rodriguez Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (661 to 612); teachers up 17% (48.2 to 56.4).

About Rodriguez Middle School

Rodriguez Middle School, located in OAK POINT, Texas, is a medium-sized middle school. The school reports 612 students in grades 6 through 8.

DENTON ISD has a total of 46 schools and 33,329 students, Rodriguez Middle School among them.

The most common group at Rodriguez Middle School is Black students, at 40%. After that, the student body is 25% Hispanic, 24% White, 8% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of Denton County, the Black share is about 11%. Pick two students at random and there is a 71% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Staffing totals 56.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1. That is lower than the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 56%. That is 21 points above the 35% average for public schools in Denton County.

Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Rodriguez Middle School's results are 12.1 points below predicted: 37.6% against 49.7%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Denton County show that the median household income is $111,498, roughly 49% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Rodriguez Middle School is one of 267 public schools in the county.

The nearest other public school, Cross Oaks Elementary School, is about 1.0 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Rodriguez Middle School is 4th on average proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

Enrollment declined 36% from its 2020-21 level of 961. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.1:1 in 2020-21 to 10.8:1 in 2024-25.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Rodriguez Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Rodriguez Middle School
District
DENTON ISD
Address
8650 MARTOP RD, OAK POINT, TX 76227
Phone
(972) 347-7050
County
Denton County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
612
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
344 (56%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481674013393
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rodriguez Middle School
How many students attend Rodriguez Middle School?
Rodriguez Middle School enrolls approximately 612 students in grades 06-08.
Is Rodriguez Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rodriguez Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodriguez Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rodriguez Middle School is approximately 10.8:1 (56 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rodriguez Middle School?
At Rodriguez Middle School, the student body is approximately 24% White, 25% Hispanic, 40% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Rodriguez Middle School in?
Rodriguez Middle School is part of DENTON ISD.
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