Vernon Schrade Middle
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Rowlett, Texas
Vernon Schrade Middle in Rowlett, Texas enrolled 697 students in 2024-25 with 51.8 full-time teachers, 13.5 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 49-50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 22% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%
891 students in 2022-23, 822 students in 2023-24, 697 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 60.2 to 51.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 891 | 60.2 | 14.8 |
| 2023-24 | 822 | 57.6 | 14.3 |
| 2024-25 | 697 | 51.8 | 13.5 |
13.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 65 of every 100 Texas middle schools
Among the 1,666 Texas middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.3; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 311 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Vernon Schrade Middle enrolled 932 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 181 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 311 of the 932 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions181
- Chronically absent26.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
35.6% of students were Black, 32.9% Hispanic, 19.8% White in 2024-25.
- Black35.6%
- Hispanic32.9%
- White19.8%
- Asian6.5%
- Two or more races5.0%
- American Indian0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Vernon Schrade Middle scored proficient or above: 49-50% in reading in 2021-22 and 29% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 49‑50% | 50% | 52% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 29% | 39% (2021-22) | 43.7% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Rowlett
3 public middle schools in Rowlett report 2024-25 enrollment; Vernon Schrade Middle is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyle Middle Technology Center for Math and Scienc | 956 | 15.9 | 63.8% |
| Vernon Schrade Middle | 697 | 13.5 | 63.8% |
| Coyle Middle | 562 | 13.7 | 63.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Vernon Schrade Middle
- Coyle Middle Technology Center for Math and SciencThe nearest public middle school, 2.1 miles away: 956 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
- B G Hudson MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 3.9 miles away: 1,099 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).3.9 mi
- Compare Vernon Schrade Middle with Coyle Middle Technology Center for Math and SciencStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Garland ISD spends per student$12,534 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,534
- The largest public schools in TexasVernon Schrade Middle is the number 741 by size of 1,691 Texas middle schools open in 2024-25.#741 of 1,691
- Texas schools by students per teacher13.5 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.3 for middle schools.13.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Vernon Schrade Middle
How many students attend Vernon Schrade Middle?
697 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 891 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Rowlett, TX.What is the student-teacher ratio at Vernon Schrade Middle?
13.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for middle schools is 14.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Vernon Schrade Middle a Title I school?
Vernon Schrade Middle ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Vernon Schrade Middle do on state tests?
The students tested at Vernon Schrade Middle scored proficient or above: 49-50% in reading in 2021-22 and 29% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Vernon Schrade Middle in?
Garland ISD, NCES district ID 4820340. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482034007858 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.