Serving 852 students in grades 6-8, Wilson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 852 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wilson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Wilson Middle School's student population of 852 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
852 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wilson Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilson Middle School is 0.71, 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
#3220 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
38%
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
40%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Wilson Middle School's ranking?
Wilson Middle School is ranked #3220 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Wilson Middle School often compared to?
Wilson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hendrick Middle School, Carpenter Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Wilson Middle School?
852 students attend Wilson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Wilson Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilson Middle School?
Wilson Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wilson Middle School offer ?
Wilson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Wilson Middle School part of?
Wilson Middle School is part of Plano Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Wilson Middle School located?
Wilson Middle School is located in the Williamsburg Square neighborhood of Plano, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Williamsburg Square.
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