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Highland Middle

1001 E BAILEY BOSWELL RD, FORT WORTH, TX, 76131

About Highland Middle

Highland Middle School is located at 1001 E Bailey Boswell Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76131. Students here attend grades 6 through 8 within Eagle Mountain-Saginaw Independent School District. About 700 students attend the school, giving it a steady mid-sized campus setting in the area. Its student–teacher ratio is approximately 12:1, which supports regular classroom interaction across daily instruction. The student body includes roughly 54% male and 46% female students. According to state assessment data, about 42% of students meet proficiency in mathematics and around 52% in reading. Students move through a traditional middle school schedule that combines required coursework with electives and campus-based learning opportunities, allowing for a well-rounded educational experience. The campus fits into a broader district pathway that helps students move from elementary grades to later secondary levels with continuity. Homes near the school often list in the low- to mid-$300,000s, though prices can vary based on lot size, updates, and exact neighborhood location. The school is considered among the top middle schools in Texas, offering a variety of extracurricular activities that enhance the educational experience.

Highland Middle Contact Information

Address

1001 E BAILEY BOSWELL RD, FORT WORTH, TX, 76131

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Phone

(817) 847-5143

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 52%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 52% in Reading.
56
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
3
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
700
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 579 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Highland Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:20 AM - 3:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 28.14%
Asian 8.43%
Hispanic 43.57%
Black 14.43%
Two+ Races 4%
Native Am. 0.71%
White
28.14%
Asian
8.43%
Hispanic
43.57%
Black
14.43%
Two+ Races
4%
Native Am.
0.71%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 700
46.29%
324 Female
53.71%
376 Male

Student Population

700 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

215 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

At the EMS ISD Beginner's Choir Festival on March 23, 2026, Highland Middle School's 6th grade and Intermediate choirs got the best scores. During the event, both groups did very well in concert performance and sightreading. The results show how well the students did on the district-level choral assessment.

FAQ

Q1. What contributes to making Highland Middle School in Fort Worth an effective learning environment?

Ans. Highland Middle School makes sure that lessons are clearly sequenced and that expectations are the same across all core subjects by keeping up with grade-level pacing.

Q2. How does Highland Middle School set up reading analysis in the classroom?

Ans. Students read annotated texts, answer questions based on evidence, and write interpretations that are related to what they learned in class.

Q3. What kinds of presentations do students do at Highland Middle School?

Ans. Students have to organize information, explain ideas clearly, and present their findings during graded classroom activities when they have structured speaking assignments.

Q4. What does Highland Middle School do to check on academic progress during the term?

Ans. Performance reviews look at trends in coursework and test scores to find areas that need more work or more time.

Q5. How does Highland Middle School let students know about academic deadlines?

Ans. Parents can use planning tools that are available to them to look over grading periods, assessment windows, and school events.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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