- Enrollment
- 4,001
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Flower Mound, TX
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle
Federal NCES profile for Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482730003746
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #4 of 5
- middle schools in Flower Mound · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.9:1
- students per teacher
- 10.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle ranks #4 of 5 middle schools in Flower Mound, TX.
School address
District: Lewisville Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482730003746 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle held near 918 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 60.8 → 62.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+26 students YoY 482730003746 · Flower Mound, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
894 enr · 14.9:1 · 10.5% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Lewisville H S (4,001 students)
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle held near 918 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 60.8 → 62.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lewisville H S
Lewisville H S
4,001 students
- Hebron H S
Hebron H S
3,668 students
- Flower Mound H
Flower Mound H S
3,426 students
- Marcus H S
Marcus H S
2,998 students
- The Colony H S
The Colony H S
1,803 students
- This school 894
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle
894 students
What this shows Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle reports 894 students on the CCD universe file.
How Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle compares
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.9:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.5% | ▼ 83% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 894 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
894
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
10.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 83% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Texas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,299
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
56
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.5%
Asian 19.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
Two or More 5.9%
African American 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 53.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.2, Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lewisville Isd reports $12,299 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewisville H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hebron H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flower Mound H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marcus H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| The Colony H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,668
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 3,426
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 2,998
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 1,803
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~894 students)
Frequently asked questions about Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle
How many students attend Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle?
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle has 894 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Flower Mound, TX. CCD year-over-year: 892 (2022-23) → 918 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle is 14.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle?
10.5% of students at Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle?
The largest demographic group at Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle is White at 53.5% of enrollment, in Flower Mound, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle?
Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle rank among middle schools in Flower Mound?
By Resource Investment Index, Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle ranks #4 of 5 middle schools in Flower Mound, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Flower Mound on the city page.
What other schools are in Lewisville Isd?
Besides Stem Academy at Forestwood Middle, Lewisville Isd also operates Lewisville H S (4,001 students), Hebron H S (3,668 students), and Flower Mound H S (3,426 students). See the Lewisville Isd district page for the complete list.