Summary:
Thrall Independent School District (Isd) is home to a single middle school, Thrall Middle, which serves 287 students in grades 5 through 8 and is part of a district ranked in the 95th percentile of all Texas school districts.
Thrall Middle consistently earns a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks in the top 10% of Texas middle schools, with a 2025-2026 ranking of 214th out of 2,335 schools. The school boasts a low student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, a 0.0% dropout rate, and strong academic performance that significantly exceeds state averages in reading across all grades. For example, 8th-grade reading proficiency reaches 81.25% compared to the state average of 58.69%. The school also excels in advanced mathematics, with a perfect 100% proficiency rate in Algebra I, far above the state's 54.03%.
The most notable finding is a sharp "7th-grade math slump," where proficiency dropped to 32.65% in 2025-2026, compared to 70.45% in 6th grade and 79.31% in 8th grade. This contrasts with the previous year's 7th-grade math score of 62.16%, suggesting a cohort-specific challenge or instructional change. Meanwhile, 8th-grade social studies consistently outperforms the state by a wide margin, with a 46.03% proficiency rate versus the state's 31.69%. Overall, Thrall Middle is a high-performing school with a strong literacy program and advanced math offerings, but it should investigate the volatility in general math performance, particularly in 7th grade.
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