Summary:
Zip code 76578, serving the Thrall area, is home to a single middle school, Thrall Middle, which serves grades 5 through 8 and is part of the highly-rated Thrall Independent School District (Isd), a district ranked in the top 5% of all Texas school districts.
Thrall Middle is a standout school in its own right, consistently earning a 5-star rating and ranking in the top 10% of Texas middle schools over the past three years. With a total enrollment of 287 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 14.1, the school provides a personalized learning environment that supports strong academic outcomes. The school boasts a 0% dropout rate and outperforms the state average in every tested subject and grade level. A major strength is its Algebra I program, where 100% of students achieved proficiency on the End-of-Course exam, far exceeding the state average of 54%. However, a notable area for improvement is 7th-grade math, where only 32.65% of students were proficient in the 2025-2026 school year, a significant drop from the 70.45% proficiency seen in 6th grade and 79.31% in 8th grade. This "7th-grade math dip" appears to be a persistent challenge, as a similar pattern was observed in the previous year's data.
Despite this one area of concern, Thrall Middle demonstrates consistent academic excellence. For example, 8th-grade reading proficiency stands at 81.25%, well above the state average of 58.69%, and 8th-grade math proficiency is 79.31%, compared to the state's 47.24%. The school also shows strong performance in social studies, though proficiency dropped from 56.34% to 46.03% between the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years, a trend that may warrant attention. Overall, Thrall Middle offers a high-quality education with a focus on advanced coursework and small class sizes, making it an excellent choice for families in the area.
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