Summary:
North Ridge Middle is a public middle school located in North Richland Hills, Texas, serving grades 6-8 with a student population of 661. The school is part of the Birdville Independent School District, which is ranked 413 out of 968 districts in Texas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
North Ridge Middle consistently performs well academically, ranking in the top 15% of Texas middle schools for the past several years. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school ranked 297 out of 2,330 Texas middle schools and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Notably, North Ridge Middle has a higher percentage of White students (55.07%) compared to the surrounding schools, such as North Richland Middle (35.96% White) and Watauga Middle (35.2% White), which have more diverse student populations. North Ridge Middle students consistently outperform their peers in the Birdville Independent School District and the state of Texas on STAAR assessments, with 75% of 6th graders, 73% of 7th graders, and 66% of 8th graders being proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to the district's 51%, 56%, and 56% respectively, and the state's 50%, 52%, and 56%.
North Ridge Middle's exceptional performance extends to its special education and English language learner students, who rank in the top 15% and top 13% of Texas middle schools, respectively, in the 2022-2023 school year. The school has also maintained very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.5% over the past several years, which is significantly lower than the nearby schools and the state average. These consistent academic achievements, along with the school's unique demographic profile and strong support for diverse learners, make North Ridge Middle a standout institution in the Birdville Independent School District and the surrounding area.
Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Birdville Independent School District (Isd)
SchoolDigger Rank:
297th of 2,330 Texas Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,721
Students who attend North Ridge Middle usually attend:
Feeder schools for North Ridge Middle:
Student/teacher ratio: 14.1
Number of students: 661
Racial breakdown:
White:
55.1%
Hispanic:
27.1%
African American:
7.0%
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Two or more races:
6.1%
Asian:
3.2%
American Indian:
0.9%
Pacific Islander:
0.8%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 41.3%
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