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Rodriguez Middle

Public Grades 6-8
1713th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,335 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 27% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Rodriguez Middle in Oak Point, TX, serves 612 students in grades 6-8 within the Denton Independent School District (Isd), and is notable for its low student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1—the smallest among nearby schools like Crownover Middle (14.5:1) and Lowell H Strike Middle (16:1)—which suggests potential for more individualized attention.

Rodriguez Middle presents a striking contrast in math performance. Its Algebra I End-of-Course exam scores are exceptional, with 87% proficiency in 2025-2026, nearly double the district average of 46% and on par with top-tier schools like Pioneer Heritage Middle (98%). However, general math scores for most students are well below state averages—for example, 7th-grade math proficiency was just 7% compared to the state's 29%. This "tale of two schools" means that while a select group of students excels in advanced math, the majority struggle to meet grade-level standards. Reading scores have also remained stagnant, consistently trailing district and state averages by 5-10 percentage points.

The school's most pressing challenge is a significant achievement gap affecting economically disadvantaged students, who make up over half the student body. These students rank in the 8th percentile statewide, a critical warning sign. In contrast, the school's special education program is a bright spot, improving to the 66th percentile. Compared to Crownover Middle, just 6.5 miles away, which serves a more affluent population and consistently ranks in the 75th percentile, Rodriguez Middle's overall ranking in the 27th percentile highlights the strong link between socioeconomic factors and academic outcomes. The key to improvement lies in scaling the strategies that work for advanced and special education students to better support the broader student population.

612
Students ?
10.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,138
Per pupil spending ?
56.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8650 Martop Rd
       Oak Point, TX  76227

(972) 347-7050

District: Denton Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Rodriguez Middle usually attend:

High:    Ray Braswell High School

Feeder schools for Rodriguez Middle:

Elementary:    Cross Oaks Elementary
    Providence Elementary
    Sandbrock Ranch Elementary
Racial breakdown:

African American:
40.2%
Hispanic:
25.5%
White:
24.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2019 → 27th in 2026
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (35% vs 47% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2019
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school35%
District avg42%
Texas avg47%
1,713th of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 27%▼ down 24 pts since 2019
From top 50% (2019) to bottom 27% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 9Middle Schools in the Denton Independent School District (Isd)
549th of 951Denton Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202630.21713 of 233526.6%★☆☆☆☆
202535.61541 of 234434.3%★★☆☆☆
202435.81544 of 237234.9%★★☆☆☆
202331.51677 of 233028.0%★☆☆☆☆
202234.01508 of 225433.1%★★☆☆☆
202146.31127 of 225250.0%★★★☆☆
201946.71089 of 219350.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202626.91046 of 129519.2%★☆☆☆☆
202530.7732 of 99726.6%★☆☆☆☆
202435.3839 of 128034.5%★★☆☆☆
202334.2845 of 127333.6%★★☆☆☆
202228.4986 of 125121.2%★☆☆☆☆
202139.1709 of 121341.5%★★☆☆☆
201939.3691 of 119342.1%★★☆☆☆
201845.6566 of 116751.5%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202640.6440 of 64231.5%★★☆☆☆
202534.8384 of 50524.0%★☆☆☆☆
202423.9534 of 61713.5%★☆☆☆☆
20239.5585 of 6165.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202222.4530 of 60612.5%★☆☆☆☆
202116.3537 of 5898.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201947.6363 of 59438.9%★★☆☆☆
20189.9561 of 5874.4%☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202224.71873 of 218214.2%★☆☆☆☆
202136.51360 of 211835.8%★★☆☆☆
201944.71046 of 205849.2%★★☆☆☆
201863.2439 of 200878.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202623.71245 of 139010.4%★☆☆☆☆
202541.9784 of 142845.1%★★☆☆☆
202435.01180 of 177033.3%★★☆☆☆
202342.4934 of 172045.7%★★☆☆☆
202231.21222 of 164325.6%★☆☆☆☆
202139.5933 of 159241.4%★★☆☆☆
201949.6573 of 144560.3%★★★☆☆
201842.2693 of 137649.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202632.81588 of 224029.1%★☆☆☆☆
202533.81247 of 182531.7%★★☆☆☆
202435.21502 of 224233.0%★★☆☆☆
202332.71608 of 224128.2%★☆☆☆☆
202234.31498 of 222132.6%★★☆☆☆
202147.41070 of 215150.3%★★★☆☆
201951.1931 of 204754.5%★★★☆☆
201856.5745 of 200862.9%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202639.91124 of 149724.9%★☆☆☆☆
202555.2669 of 123045.6%★★☆☆☆
202349.4957 of 148135.4%★★☆☆☆
202249.1930 of 148837.5%★★☆☆☆
202153.9826 of 150145.0%★★☆☆☆
201944.11005 of 144630.5%★★☆☆☆
201844.1989 of 143030.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202627.81722 of 214119.6%★☆☆☆☆
202534.01204 of 173130.4%★★☆☆☆
202431.11563 of 211926.2%★☆☆☆☆
202330.41584 of 211625.1%★☆☆☆☆
202233.91441 of 207730.6%★★☆☆☆
202153.0796 of 204361.0%★★★☆☆
201942.81069 of 193544.8%★★☆☆☆
201850.1825 of 189556.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202619.22066 of 22538.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202526.91487 of 182018.3%★☆☆☆☆
202428.01781 of 223520.3%★☆☆☆☆
202320.21994 of 225111.4%★☆☆☆☆
202227.21799 of 222019.0%★☆☆☆☆
202143.61184 of 217245.5%★★☆☆☆
201942.61199 of 207342.2%★★☆☆☆
201848.1959 of 203953.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202628.31733 of 225323.1%★☆☆☆☆
202534.41231 of 181832.3%★★☆☆☆
202435.01470 of 224634.6%★★☆☆☆
202330.51638 of 224527.0%★☆☆☆☆
202233.91504 of 222832.5%★★☆☆☆
202145.41107 of 216848.9%★★☆☆☆
201940.91189 of 206942.5%★★☆☆☆
201853.5805 of 203060.3%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202121.3650 of 74312.5%★☆☆☆☆
201929.7574 of 75323.8%★☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202535.115 of 2128.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202652.0668 of 195665.8%★★★☆☆
202544.0837 of 156846.6%★★☆☆☆
202444.01016 of 189146.3%★★☆☆☆
202334.31232 of 181532.1%★★☆☆☆
202248.6692 of 175760.6%★★★☆☆
202158.4416 of 171275.7%★★★★☆
201949.0622 of 162661.7%★★★☆☆
201844.9717 of 159755.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202652.7787 of 173154.5%★★★☆☆
202551.0688 of 143952.2%★★★☆☆
202453.0762 of 173356.0%★★★☆☆
202341.61084 of 174938.0%★★☆☆☆
202248.2887 of 172348.5%★★☆☆☆
202147.2885 of 170047.9%★★☆☆☆
201944.2950 of 168443.6%★★☆☆☆
201855.5673 of 167359.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2026)66th percentile+39 vs school
White (2026)55th percentile+28 vs school
Asian (2026)31st percentile+5 vs school
Female (2026)29th percentile~ school
Native American (2025)29th percentile-6 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)25th percentile~ school
Male (2026)23rd percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2026)20th percentile-7 vs school
African American (2026)19th percentile-7 vs school
At Risk (2022)14th percentile-19 vs school
Multi-racial (2021)13th percentile-37 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)10th percentile-16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)8th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I87%+33 vs state
Reading48%-8 vs state
Social Studies21%-11 vs state
Mathematics20%-19 vs state

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Students who attend Rodriguez Middle usually go on to attend Ray Braswell High School

Students at Rodriguez Middle are 40% African American, 25% Hispanic, 24% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 612 students attended Rodriguez Middle.

Rodriguez Middle ranks 1713th of 2335 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.


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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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