Public middle schoolGrades 6–8Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD

Bush Middle School

515 Cowboys Pkwy, Irving, TX 75063 · (972) 968-3700

C
72 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 6 points from 2025Still a C, with a lower score than 2025 (78).
675students
12.9students per teacher
93.2%attendance
4thof 5 Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD middle schools
AAAACRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Bush Middle School has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementC · 75

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 75

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsD · 64

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Bush Middle School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD middle school average.

Approaches grade level69%
Meets grade level45%
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD middle schools: 45.6%
Masters grade level22%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

675students in 2024–25Down 3% from 695 the year before
12.9students per teacher52 full-time teachers
22.3average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
3.8 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$67,871average teacher base pay
59.4%from low-income familiesCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD middle schools: 67.6%
21.2%English learners
16.4%in gifted & talented
23.1%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
African American 41.2%Hispanic 29.6%Asian 17.6%White 6.5%Two or More Races 4.7%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

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Nearby schools

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Questions about Bush Middle School

What is Bush Middle School’s TEA rating?

Bush Middle School earned a C (72 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (78) in 2025.

What grades does Bush Middle School serve?

Grades 6–8. It’s part of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD, at 515 Cowboys Pkwy in Irving.

How many students go to Bush Middle School?

675 students in 2024–25, down 3% from 695 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

How does Bush Middle School compare with other Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 4th of 5 Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD middle schools. 0% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Bush Middle School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.