For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 7,878 students in Round Rock, TX. The top-ranked public middle schools in Round Rock, TX are James Garland Walsh Middle School, Meridian World School Llc and Ridgeview Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Round Rock, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Round Rock have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Round Rock, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James Garland Walsh Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3850 Walsh Ranch Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 704-0800
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 704-0800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,208 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Meridian World School Llc
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2555 N Ih-35
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 660-5230
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 660-5230
Gr: K-12 | 1,745 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Ridgeview Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2000 Via Sonoma Trl
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 424-8400
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 424-8400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,249 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Idea Round Rock Tech College Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3301 Greenlawn Blvd
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 297-3974
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 297-3974
Gr: 6-10 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
Chisholm Trail Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Oakridge Dr
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 428-2500
Round Rock, TX 78681
(512) 428-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #66.
Hopewell Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1535 Gulf Way
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 464-5200
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 464-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,202 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #77.
Pfc Robert P Hernandez Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Sunrise Rd
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 424-8800
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 424-8800
Gr: 6-8 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #88.
C D Fulkes Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Anderson Ave
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 428-3100
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 428-3100
Gr: 6-8 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #99.
Round Rock Opport Ctr Daep
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
931 Luther Peterson Pl
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 428-2900
Round Rock, TX 78664
(512) 428-2900
Gr: 6-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Round Rock, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Round Rock, TX include James Garland Walsh Middle School, Meridian World School Llc and Ridgeview Middle School. Round Rock has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public middle schools are located in Round Rock?
10 public middle schools are located in Round Rock.
What is the racial composition of students in Round Rock?
Round Rock public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Round Rock are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Round Rock include: Pfc Robert P Hernandez Middle School vs. Ridgeview Middle School, Ridgeview Middle School vs. Pfc Robert P Hernandez Middle School, James Garland Walsh Middle School vs. Ridgeview Middle School
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