Serving 608 students in grades 6-8, Noel Grisham Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 608 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Noel Grisham Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Noel Grisham Middle School's student population of 608 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
608 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1976
School Rankings
Noel Grisham Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Noel Grisham Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1429 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
21%
6%
Hispanic
31%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
38%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Noel Grisham Middle School's ranking?
Noel Grisham Middle School is ranked #1429 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Noel Grisham Middle School often compared to?
Noel Grisham Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canyon Vista Middle School, Deerpark Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Noel Grisham Middle School?
608 students attend Noel Grisham Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Noel Grisham Middle School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Noel Grisham Middle School?
Noel Grisham Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Noel Grisham Middle School offer ?
Noel Grisham Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Noel Grisham Middle School part of?
Noel Grisham Middle School is part of Round Rock Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Noel Grisham Middle School located?
Noel Grisham Middle School is located in the Anderson Mill neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Anderson Mill.
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