Curtistene S Mccowan Middle
Glenn Heights, TX · Desoto ISD · Grades 6-8
1,344th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 21%▲ Improving
Curtistene S Mccowan Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Curtistene S Mccowan Middle 1,344th 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 21% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2019 to 21th in 2025 — improving.
Curtistene S Mccowan Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 582 students tested
Curtistene S Mccowan Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 670 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 74.3% | 63.3% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.9% | 30.7% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 3.6% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| White | 2.3% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Curtistene S Mccowan Middle
Typical home value $353K in zip 75154 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Curtistene S Mccowan Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Desoto West MiddleDesoto ISD · 2.7 mi away1,636th of 1,701
ELA 30% · Math 21% - 2Bessie Coleman MiddleCedar Hill ISD · 3.4 mi away1,508th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 20% - 3W S Permenter MiddleCedar Hill ISD · 4 mi away1,267th of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 35% - 1Grace R Brandenburg IntDuncanville ISD · 4.3 mi away1,598th of 1,701
ELA 34% · Math 21% - 2Uplift Hampton Prep MiddleUplift Education · 5.4 mi away · charter1,366th of 1,701
ELA 46% · Math 25% - 1Iltexas Lancaster MiddleInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · 5.5 mi away · charter1,689th of 1,701
ELA 24% · Math 7% - 7D A Hulcy STEAM MiddleDallas ISD · 5.5 mi away626th of 1,701
ELA 65% · Math 40% - 9Cedar Hill Collegiate AcademyCedar Hill ISD · 5.8 mi away296th of 1,701
ELA 82% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Curtistene S Mccowan Middle in?
Curtistene S Mccowan Middle is part of the Desoto ISD district in Glenn Heights, Texas.
Is Curtistene S Mccowan Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Curtistene S Mccowan Middle 1,344th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Curtistene S Mccowan Middle?
Black 63%, Hispanic 31%, Two or more races 4%, White 2% (670 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Curtistene S Mccowan Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75154 is $353K 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.