WESTER MIDDLE

Set in FRISCO, Texas, WESTER MIDDLE is a mid-sized 6-8 campus, run under FRISCO ISD. It instructs 918 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so WESTER MIDDLE sits 43% larger than that benchmark.

WESTER MIDDLE is one of 76 schools operated by FRISCO ISD, a district that caters to 65,289 students overall.

Demographically, WESTER MIDDLE records that the largest single group is Asian at 42%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 31% White, 12% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 19% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, WESTER MIDDLE has 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting WESTER MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Around 12% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Collin County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WESTER MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 82.2%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Collin County put the typical household earns roughly $121,600 per year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Collin County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), WESTER MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GUNSTREAM EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WESTER MIDDLE ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 71.4%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WESTER MIDDLE has shrank 9%, going from 1,010 students in 2018 to 918 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 27% to 42% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

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