Serving 1,503 students in grades 6-8, Florence W Stiles Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,503 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 78% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Florence W Stiles Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Florence W Stiles Middle School's student population of 1,503 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Florence W Stiles Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Florence W Stiles Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#285 out of 8188 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
33%
5%
Hispanic
16%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
43%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florence W Stiles Middle School's ranking?
Florence W Stiles Middle School is ranked #285 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Florence W Stiles Middle School often compared to?
Florence W Stiles Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knox Wiley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Florence W Stiles Middle School?
1,503 students attend Florence W Stiles Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Florence W Stiles Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Florence W Stiles Middle School?
Florence W Stiles Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Florence W Stiles Middle School offer ?
Florence W Stiles Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Florence W Stiles Middle School part of?
Florence W Stiles Middle School is part of Leander Independent School District.
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