Walnut Grove Middle
Midlothian, TX · Midlothian ISD · Grades 6-8
272nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 84%· Stable
Walnut Grove Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Grove Middle 272nd 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 84% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2019 to 84th in 2025.
Walnut Grove Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 985 students tested
Walnut Grove Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 988 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.9% | 61.7% | ▼ 8.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.5% | 22.5% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 5.9% | 9.6% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 5.5% | ▲ 3.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.6% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Walnut Grove Middle
Typical home value $459K in zip 76065 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Walnut Grove Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Frank Seale MiddleMidlothian ISD · 2.9 mi away681st of 1,701
ELA 52% · Math 50% - 9Earl & Marthalu Dieterich MiddleMidlothian ISD · 3.3 mi away323rd of 1,701
ELA 68% · Math 58% - 3W S Permenter MiddleCedar Hill ISD · 5.8 mi away1,267th of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 35% - 3Curtistene S Mccowan MiddleDesoto ISD · 5.9 mi away1,344th of 1,701
ELA 40% · Math 32% - 7Life Middle WaxahachieLife School · 6.5 mi away · charter514th of 1,701
ELA 66% · Math 45% - 9Cedar Hill Collegiate AcademyCedar Hill ISD · 7.3 mi away296th of 1,701
ELA 82% · Math 47% - 2Bessie Coleman MiddleCedar Hill ISD · 7.7 mi away1,508th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 20% - 7Coleman J HWaxahachie ISD · 8 mi away567th of 1,701
ELA 57% · Math 51%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Walnut Grove Middle in?
Walnut Grove Middle is part of the Midlothian ISD district in Midlothian, Texas.
Is Walnut Grove Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Walnut Grove Middle 272nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Walnut Grove Middle?
White 62%, Hispanic 23%, Black 10%, Two or more races 6% (988 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Walnut Grove Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76065 is $459K 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.