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Krum Middle

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Krum Middle ranks 1034 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

1034^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 56% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Krum Middle is a public middle school in Krum, Texas, serving 584 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Krum Independent School District, which is ranked 373 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Krum Middle generally performs above the state average on STAAR Reading and Mathematics assessments, with projected proficiency rates in the 2024-2025 school year ranging from 55.93% to 61.14% across grades 6-8, compared to the state averages of 54.21% to 56.39%. The school also stands out for its exceptional performance on the STAAR Algebra I End-of-Course exam, with proficiency rates consistently above 90% in recent years. However, Krum Middle's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with the school struggling to support African American, Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students.

Compared to nearby schools, Krum Middle's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than Denton ISD and Sanger ISD middle schools, but it lags behind the high-performing Argyle 6th Grade Center, which is ranked in the top 10% of Texas middle schools. Additionally, Krum Middle has performed well for its Gifted and Talented student population, ranking in the top 25% of Texas middle schools in this subgroup.

569

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,277

Per pupil spending ?

39.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

805 E McCart
Krum, TX 76249-9649

(940) 482-2602

District: Krum Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Krum Middle usually attend:

High:

Krum High School

Feeder schools for Krum Middle:

Elementary:	Blanche Dodd Elementary
	Dixie Hansel Elementary
	Dyer Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

55.5%

Hispanic:

35.9%

African American:

3.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 76th percentile in 2015 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Texas median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg42%

Texas avg45%

1,034^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 44%▼ down 20 pts since 2015

From top 24% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

373^rd of 961Krum 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	51.5	1034 of 2344	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.3	1091 of 2372	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.9	879 of 2330	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.4	830 of 2254	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.9	554 of 2252	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	48.7	1033 of 2193	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.6	824 of 2080	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	62.6	601 of 2027	70.4%	★★★★☆
2016	77.0	348 of 1987	82.5%	★★★★☆
2015	71.7	488 of 2043	76.1%	★★★★☆
2014	71.2	484 of 1987	75.6%	★★★★☆
2013	73.2	416 of 1973	78.9%	★★★★☆
2012	73.6	409 of 1951	79.0%	★★★★☆
2011	70.9	396 of 1895	79.1%	★★★★☆
2010	67.0	504 of 1803	72.0%	★★★★☆
2009	66.1	540 of 1763	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	72.1	358 of 1718	79.2%	★★★★☆
2007	64.5	585 of 1684	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	70.6	385 of 1585	75.7%	★★★★☆
2005	76.7	250 of 1582	84.2%	★★★★☆
2004	62.5	610 of 1573	61.2%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	546 of 997	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	20.4	1155 of 1280	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	31.0	904 of 1273	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.7	647 of 1251	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.6	686 of 1193	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.8	344 of 1167	70.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	25.5	529 of 616	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	41.5	1212 of 2182	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.0	646 of 2118	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.7	1258 of 2058	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.0	1249 of 2008	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	24.5	1201 of 1428	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.9	1243 of 1770	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	35.3	1139 of 1720	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.3	1184 of 1643	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.2	627 of 1592	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.3	904 of 1445	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.8	831 of 1376	39.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	49.6	840 of 1825	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.7	1348 of 2242	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.9	898 of 2241	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.2	888 of 2221	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.6	580 of 2151	73.0%	★★★★☆
2019	40.7	1208 of 2047	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.9	909 of 2008	54.7%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	74.5	187 of 1230	84.8%	★★★★☆
2022	70.9	381 of 1488	74.4%	★★★★☆
2021	75.6	307 of 1501	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	63.1	607 of 1446	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.7	585 of 1430	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	41.9	984 of 1731	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.7	1176 of 2119	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.1	1293 of 2116	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.5	1280 of 2077	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.4	817 of 2043	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.2	1121 of 1935	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	1046 of 1895	44.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	39.0	1114 of 1820	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.8	1681 of 2235	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	38.4	1431 of 2251	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.6	969 of 2220	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.0	601 of 2172	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	33.4	1509 of 2073	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.3	1387 of 2039	32.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	46.0	911 of 1818	49.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.5	969 of 2246	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.4	829 of 2245	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.4	820 of 2228	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.1	513 of 2168	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	55.6	773 of 2069	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.9	768 of 2030	62.2%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	301 of 676	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.0	394 of 818	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.2	264 of 817	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.4	125 of 813	84.6%	★★★★☆
2019	9.5	734 of 753	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.1	1335 of 1568	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.4	1619 of 1891	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	45.1	823 of 1815	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.4	1308 of 1757	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	50.9	591 of 1712	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.3	609 of 1626	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.9	566 of 1597	64.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	932 of 1439	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.8	1233 of 1733	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	50.3	850 of 1749	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.0	891 of 1723	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.4	638 of 1700	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.2	1075 of 1684	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.4	939 of 1673	43.9%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)85th percentile+29 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)55th percentile~ school

Female (2025)54th percentile~ school

Male (2025)50th percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)45th percentile-11 vs school

At Risk (2022)44th percentile-19 vs school

Hispanic (2025)43rd percentile-13 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)35th percentile-21 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)16th percentile-40 vs school

Special Education (2025)15th percentile-41 vs school

Asian (2023)14th percentile-48 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I93%+46 vs state

Reading59%+5 vs state

Science37%-10 vs state

Social Studies32%~ state avg

Mathematics30%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Krum Middle	Public	6-8	805 E McCart	Krum	76249	Denton County	Krum Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 482-2602	569	37	15.4	39.7%	316 (55.5%)	19 (3.3%)	204 (35.9%)	4 (0.7%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	19 (3.3%)	51.5	1034^th of 2344 public middle schools	55.9%		49.3	1091^st of 2372 public middle schools	54.0%	57	93.0	55.9	59.7	61.1	35.4	32.7	19.1	36.7	31.8	$7,277
Calhoun Middle	Public	6-8	1225 Crescent St	Denton	76201	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-2400	852	64	13.3	64.8%	232 (27.2%)	125 (14.7%)	452 (53.1%)	18 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (2.8%)	33.9	1590^th of 2344 public middle schools	32.2%		43	1312^th of 2372 public middle schools	44.7%	278	89.6	44.0	43.6	51.4	23.3	16.3	33.0	29.8	27.7	$11,476
Strickland Middle	Public	6-8	3003 N Bell	Denton	76209	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-4200	956	70	13.7	65.7%	269 (28.1%)	118 (12.3%)	524 (54.8%)	12 (1.3%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (2.9%)	31.2	1689^th of 2344 public middle schools	27.9%		33.8	1620^th of 2372 public middle schools	31.7%	69	73.2	44.9	47.3	47.5	25.0	16.0	35.3	25.9	16.9	$9,740
Ponder J H	Public	6-8	300 W Bailey St	Ponder	76259	Denton County	Ponder Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 479-8220	389	29	13.3	43.7%	220 (56.6%)	4 (1.0%)	152 (39.1%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	51	1047^th of 2344 public middle schools	55.3%		53.7	959^th of 2372 public middle schools	59.6%	88	97.0	46.5	42.0	61.2	29.2	34.8	56.9	44.8	33.6	$8,976
Sanger Middle	Public	7-8	105 N Berry	Sanger	76266	Denton County	Sanger Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 458-7916	426	25	17.1	42.7%	232 (54.5%)	17 (4.0%)	151 (35.4%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.9%)	56.3	885^th of 2344 public middle schools	62.2%		60.2	772^nd of 2372 public middle schools	67.5%	113	92.5		53.8	69.3		22.2	58.8	40.0	23.7	$9,133
McMath Middle	Public	6-8	1900 Jason Dr	Denton	76205	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-3300	644	56	11.5	55.0%	210 (32.6%)	111 (17.2%)	275 (42.7%)	27 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	46.4	1185^th of 2344 public middle schools	49.4%		36.2	1529^th of 2372 public middle schools	35.5%	344	72.4	58.4	42.8	63.9	34.6	15.0	39.3	36.8	30.1	$10,137
Sanger Sixth Grade Campus	Public	6	508 N 7th St	Sanger	76266	Denton County	Sanger Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 458-3699	213	12	17.2	54.5%	138 (64.8%)	9 (4.2%)	60 (28.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)								(n/a)		60.5			42.9					$10,581
Argyle 6th Grade Center	Public	6	800 Eagle Dr	Argyle	76226	Denton County	Argyle Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 464-5100	492	27	17.8		270 (54.9%)	16 (3.3%)	63 (12.8%)	115 (23.4%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (4.9%)								(n/a)		78.4			63.6	97.7				$6,595
Crownover Middle	Public	6-8	1901 Creekside Dr	Corinth	76210	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-4700	891	61	14.5	31.0%	426 (47.8%)	82 (9.2%)	282 (31.6%)	65 (7.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	32 (3.6%)	69	560^th of 2344 public middle schools	76.1%		68.2	584^th of 2372 public middle schools	75.4%	24	93.9	67.2	66.9	73.8	36.5	20.0	57.5	59.0	32.0	$9,942
Harpool Middle	Public	6-8	9601 Stacee Ln	Lantana	76266	Denton County	Denton Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 369-1700	860	58	14.8	14.9%	559 (65.0%)	60 (7.0%)	164 (19.1%)	40 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.1%)	88.7	174^th of 2344 public middle schools	92.6%		90.6	141^st of 2372 public middle schools	94.1%	33	93.3	81.7	77.9	73.6	61.3	44.5	71.8	67.4	55.0	$10,817

Frequently Asked Questions about Krum Middle

What high school do graduates of Krum Middle attend?

Students who attend Krum Middle usually go on to attend Krum High School

Is Krum Middle a good school?

Krum Middle ranks 1034^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Krum Middle?

Students at Krum Middle are 56% White, 36% Hispanic, 3% African American, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Krum Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 569 students attended Krum Middle.

What district is Krum Middle in?

Krum Independent School District (Isd)

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