Top Rankings
Midlothian Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,644 students in Midlothian Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Midlothian Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
11,103 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
697 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Midlothian Independent School District, which is ranked #319 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#321 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%

Graduation Rate
93%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
# American Indian Students
36 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
112 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,743 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
53%
# Black Students
1,549 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
6,099 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
55%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
555 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
268
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
677
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
752
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
795
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
787
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
780
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
857
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
859
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
876
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
909
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
948
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
962
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
849
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
784
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,842 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,604 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$162 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,842
$13,387

Spending / Student
$14,604
$14,116

Best Midlothian Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walnut Grove Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
990 N Walnut Grove Rd
Midlothian, TX 76065
(469) 856-5700
Midlothian, TX 76065
(469) 856-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 988 students
Rank: #22.
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2881 Ledgestone Ln
Midlothian, TX 76065
(469) 856-5800
Midlothian, TX 76065
(469) 856-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #33.
Frank Seale Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 George Hopper Rd
Midlothian, TX 76065
(469) 856-5600
Midlothian, TX 76065
(469) 856-5600
Grades: 6-8
| 666 students
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