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Thrall Middle School

201 S BOUNDS ST, THRALL, TX 76578 · (512) 898-5193 · Williamson County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL287 STUDENTS
Enrollment
287
Middle
DISTRICT 291 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
99 students
DISTRICT 37% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 58530%
Grade 67125%
Grade 76021%
Grade 87125%
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
18966%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
9232%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
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
13948%
Female
14852%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Thrall Middle School→Thrall High School
Feeds from
Thrall Elementary SchoolPK–04
Based on grade levels within THRALL ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
77.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +48.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp 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 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 48 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 17 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading41.0%36.0%15.0%8.0%
Mathematics38.0%32.0%21.0%9.0%
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
2025-2677.0%70.0%
2024-2574.0%71.0%
2023-2473.0%71.0%
2022-2355.0%68.0%
2021-2238.0%69.0%
2020-2129.0%53.0%
% 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
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 Thrall Middle School

Thrall Middle School's state test result (67.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Thrall Middle School this school28734.5%67.7%
Maypearl Middle School
MAYPEARL
26531.7%46.8%
Valley View Middle School
VALLEY VIEW
23435.0%27.8%
Industrial Junior High School
VANDERBILT
25429.1%73.2%
Coleman Junior High School
COLEMAN
23337.8%42.9%
S and S Cons Middle School
SADLER
29837.6%43.1%
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 Thrall Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Williamson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
67.7%#128 of 1,635#5 of 30
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#143 of 1,670
▼ 20
#6 of 31
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
77.0%#162 of 1,670
▲ 52
#9 of 31
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.0pp#690 of 1,570#20 of 29
Enrollment
ranked largest first
287#1,412 of 1,749#30 of 33
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#644 of 1,542#14 of 31
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.3%#989 of 1,543#30 of 31
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.5%#1,400 of 1,648#13 of 30
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+34.7%#67 of 437#5 of 13
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
287
+45 (+19%) vs 2020
+75% since 2010-11, when it was 164
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2528720.314.2:134% (99)
2023-2425219.413.0:138% (96)
2022-2324317.314.0:133% (79)
2020-212421813.4:130% (72)
2017-1821315.114.2:127% (58)
2015-161421211.8:132% (45)
2010-111641114.9:132% (53)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thrall Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 35% (213 to 287); teachers up 35% (15.1 to 20.3).

About Thrall Middle School

Thrall Middle School is a small middle school in THRALL ISD, located in THRALL, Texas. It offers grades 5 through 8 and has 287 students enrolled. Middle schools in Texas have about 643 students on average; enrollment here is 55% lower.

THRALL ISD enrolls 873 students, and its 3 schools include Thrall Middle School.

About 66% of the student body at Thrall Middle School is White. Smaller groups are 32% Hispanic. A diversity index of 46% means there is a 46% chance two randomly chosen students at Thrall Middle School are from different groups.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. The school has 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in Texas is about 14.4:1. Federal data show 34% of students (99) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 59.0% for Thrall Middle School. The school posts 67.7%, 8.7 points above the prediction.

In Williamson County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $111,340 a year, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Thrall Middle School, Williamson County has 208 public schools.

The closest school to Thrall Middle School is Thrall Elementary School, located less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2. Its average proficiency rate of 67.7% is above the 59.0% average for nearby schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Thrall Middle School had a net gain of 45 students, or 19%.

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Williamson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Thrall Middle School
District
THRALL ISD
Address
201 S BOUNDS ST, THRALL, TX 76578
Phone
(512) 898-5193
County
Williamson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
287
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
99 (34%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
484266009435
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Thrall Middle School
How large is Thrall Middle School?
Thrall Middle School enrolls approximately 287 students in grades 05-08.
Is Thrall Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Thrall Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thrall Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Thrall Middle School is approximately 14.2:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Thrall Middle School?
Student demographics at Thrall Middle School are roughly 66% White, 32% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Thrall Middle School?
Thrall Middle School is overseen by THRALL ISD in Williamson County.
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