Serving 484 students in grades 6-8, Monnig Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 484 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monnig Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Monnig Middle School's student population of 484 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
484 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Monnig Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monnig Middle School is 0.67, 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
#7668 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
46%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%

Hispanic
40%
53%

Black
38%
13%

White
16%
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monnig Middle School's ranking?
Monnig Middle School is ranked #7668 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Monnig Middle School often compared to?
Monnig Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stripling Middle School, Leonard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Monnig Middle School?
484 students attend Monnig Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Monnig Middle School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monnig Middle School?
Monnig Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Monnig Middle School offer ?
Monnig Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Monnig Middle School part of?
Monnig Middle School is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Monnig Middle School located?
Monnig Middle School is located in the Ridglea Hills neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Ridglea Hills.
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