Strickland Middle
Denton, TX · Denton ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize
1,170th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 31%▼ Declining
3003 N BELL, Denton, TX 76209
(940)369-4200NCES ID 481674001453Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Strickland Middle 1,170th 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 31% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2019 to 31th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 912 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 962 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 39.3% | 51.8% | ▲ 12.5 pts | |
| White | 47.5% | 30.4% | ▼ 17.1 pts | |
| Black | 9.6% | 12.3% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 3.1% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $292K in zip 76209 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Strickland Middle in?
Strickland Middle is part of the Denton ISD district in Denton, Texas.
Is Strickland Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Strickland Middle 1,170th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 31% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Strickland Middle?
Hispanic 52%, White 30%, Black 12%, Two or more races 3% (962 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Strickland Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76209 is $292K 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.