Contact
- 131 Garza Rd, Denton, TX 76208
- +1 (940) 369-1500
- dentonisd.org/myersms
Bettye Myers Middle School has 773 learners in grade levels 6-8.
Bettye Myers Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 65% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview: Bettye Myers Middle School’s learner population of 773 learners has declined by 14% over five school years. The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Comparison: Bettye Myers Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Bettye Myers Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Bettye Myers Middle School is Lake Dallas High School (2.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is Crownover Middle School (2.7 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Stephens Elementary School (0.1 miles away).
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