Summary:
In zip code 76043, there is one middle school, Glen Rose Junior High School, serving grades 6 through 8 with 497 students in the highly-rated Glen Rose Independent School District (Isd), which ranks in the top 10% of Texas school districts.
Glen Rose Junior High School consistently ranks in the top 20% of Texas middle schools, with a three-year percentile range of 79th to 84th. The school has a low free/reduced lunch rate of 34.41% and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. A standout strength is Reading, where proficiency rates are 15 to 20 percentage points above the state average across all grades. The school also excels in advanced subjects, with 79.66% of students proficient in Algebra I (25.6 points above the state average) and 55% proficient in 8th-grade Social Studies (23.3 points above the state average). The dropout rate is 0.0%.
A key area for attention is Mathematics, where 6th and 7th-grade proficiency rates fall below the state average, with 7th-grade math being consistently low at around 23% for two consecutive years. This contrasts with the school's strong performance in Reading and advanced math, suggesting a targeted need for math intervention, especially for 7th graders. Overall, Glen Rose Junior High School offers a high-quality education with notable academic strengths, though families should be aware of the math performance gap.
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