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New Middle

Mesquite, TX · Mesquite ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large

1,037th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 39% Improving

3700 S BELTLINE RD, Mesquite, TX 75181

(972)882-5600NCES ID 483039006449Directory 202324

689
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
92%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks New Middle 1,037th 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 39% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 39th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%39%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 627 students tested

English Language Arts
New Middle
43%
TX average
54%
Math
New Middle
42%
TX average
45%
Science
New Middle
38%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time New Middle TX average
25%50%75%43%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time New Middle TX average
25%50%75%42%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time New Middle TX average
25%50%75%38%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 689 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic75%6%Black17%
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categories changedHispanic 75%Black 17%7%86%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic60.9%74.9% 14.0 pts
Black19.8%16.5% 3.3 pts
White16.0%5.8% 10.2 pts
American Indian1.3%1.9% 0.6 pts
Two or more races1.2%0.4% 0.8 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 $321K in zip 75181 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$95K$190K$285K$380K$333K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is New Middle in?

New Middle is part of the Mesquite ISD district in Mesquite, Texas.

Is New Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks New Middle 1,037th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of New Middle?

Hispanic 75%, Black 17%, White 6%, American Indian 2% (689 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near New Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 75181 is $321K 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.