Bessie Coleman Middle
Cedar Hill, TX · Cedar Hill ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
1,508th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
1208 PLEASANT RUN RD, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972)293-4505NCES ID 481323010559Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Bessie Coleman Middle 1,508th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 11% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 448 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 528 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 68.2% | 71.6% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.5% | 19.3% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.9% | 5.1% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| White | 5.7% | 2.1% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $313K in zip 75104 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Bessie Coleman Middle in?
Bessie Coleman Middle is part of the Cedar Hill ISD district in Cedar Hill, Texas.
Is Bessie Coleman Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bessie Coleman Middle 1,508th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Bessie Coleman Middle?
Black 72%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 5%, White 2% (528 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bessie Coleman Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75104 is $313K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.