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Calhoun Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1225 Crescent St, Denton, TX 76201 · (940) 369-2400 · Part of Denton Independent School District

Denton’s School Grade B better than 55% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
852
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Calhoun Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 28.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Denton kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Denton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–513 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Calhoun MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1225 Crescent St, Denton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6314
Grade 7256
Grade 8282
Enrollment over time
664’20
695’21
757’22
738’23
852’24

Up 28.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 27%Black 15%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Calhoun Middle from Denton families.

Other schools in Denton Independent School District

The district →
Sandbrock Ranch El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
799 students17:1
Nette Shultz
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
A−
748 students14:1
Evers Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denton
C
732 students14:1
Savannah El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
B
728 students15:1
Union Park El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C
723 students16:1
Providence El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aubrey
C
678 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Denton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.