For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,411 students in Wise County, TX.
The top ranked public middle schools in Wise County, TX are Alvord Middle School, Paradise Middle School and Mccarroll Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wise County, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Wise County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools in Wise County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alvord Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
328 Fm 1655
Alvord, TX 76225
(940) 427-5511
Alvord, TX 76225
(940) 427-5511
Grades: 6-8
| 193 students
Rank: #22.
Paradise Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
338 Schoolhouse Rd
Paradise, TX 76073
(940) 969-5034
Paradise, TX 76073
(940) 969-5034
Grades: 6-8
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Mccarroll Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 W Thompson St
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 393-7300
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 393-7300
Grades: 6-8
| 815 students
Rank: #44.
Boyd Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
550 Knox Ave
Boyd, TX 76023
(940) 433-9560
Boyd, TX 76023
(940) 433-9560
Grades: 7-8
| 223 students
Rank: #55.
Bridgeport Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
702 17th St
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(940) 683-2273
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(940) 683-2273
Grades: 6-8
| 466 students
Rank: #66.
Chisholm Trail Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
583 Fm 3433
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0600
Rhome, TX 76078
(817) 215-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 823 students
Rank: #77.
Chico Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1205 W Sherman St
Chico, TX 76431
(940) 644-5550
Chico, TX 76431
(940) 644-5550
Grades: 6-8
| 136 students
Rank: #88.
Slidell Schools
(Math: 23% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Greyhound Ln
Slidell, TX 76267
(940) 535-5260
Slidell, TX 76267
(940) 535-5260
Grades: PK-12
| 482 students
Wise County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bridgeport Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1101 17th St
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(940) 683-2474
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(940) 683-2474
Grades: 10-12
| 23 students
Cates High School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
501 E Collins St
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 627-3183
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 627-3183
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
1200 Eagle Dr
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 393-7327
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 393-7327
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
1200 Eagle Dr
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 393-7327
Decatur, TX 76234
(940) 393-7327
Grades: 6
| n/a students
1 Greyhound Ln
Slidell, TX 76267
(940) 466-3118
Slidell, TX 76267
(940) 466-3118
Grades: PK-5
| 133 students
Wise County Special Education Coop (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
2105 16th St
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(940) 683-8361
Bridgeport, TX 76426
(940) 683-8361
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Wise County, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in Wise County, TX include Alvord Middle School, Paradise Middle School and Mccarroll Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Wise County?
8 public middle schools are located in Wise County.
What is the racial composition of students in Wise County?
Wise County public middle schools minority enrollment is 42% 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 Wise County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Wise County include: Mccarroll Middle School vs. Alvord Middle School, Alvord Middle School vs. Mccarroll Middle School, Paradise Middle School vs. Bridgeport Middle School
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