Public middle schoolGrades 6–8Red Oak ISD

Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School

340 Westmoreland Rd, Ovilla, TX 75154 · (972) 617-2941

C
72 / 1002026 TEA rating
New in the ratingsFirst A–F rating in 2026.
Find homes near this school All Red Oak ISD schools
DDCABCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

2026 is the first year Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School received an A–F rating.

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 · 73

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 70

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

Closing the gapsC · 70

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

Students and teachers

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

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 Red Oak ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School.

ApprovedHampton Road corridor redevelopmentDate TBD · 1.1 mi away OpenDeSoto Aquatics & Recreation CenterOpened Apr 2026 · 1.1 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest middle schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

DDeSoto West Middle SchoolDeSoto ISD · 65 · 0.5 mi DCurtistene S McCowan Middle SchoolDeSoto ISD · 66 · 2.2 mi CBessie Coleman Middle SchoolCedar Hill ISD · 74 · 2.5 mi AD A Hulcy STEAM Middle SchoolDallas ISD · 91 · 3.4 mi BVillage Tech SchoolsVillage Tech Schools · 82 · 3.6 mi PCross of Christ Lutheran SchoolPrivate · PK–K · 0.9 mi PDeSoto Private SchoolPrivate · PK–6 · 1.3 mi PBrowns Early Discovery SchoolPrivate · PK–1 · 3.8 mi
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Questions about Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School

What is Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School’s TEA rating?

Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School earned a C (72 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026.

What grades does Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School serve?

Grades 6–8. It’s part of Red Oak ISD, at 340 Westmoreland Rd in Ovilla.

Which homes are zoned to Dr. Joy Shaw Middle School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Red Oak 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.