Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School
Public middle school in Mansfield, Texas · Mansfield ISD · Grades 5–6
Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School serves 719 students in grades 5–6 in Mansfield (Tarrant County). It is one of 47 schools in Mansfield ISD. By enrollment it is the 709th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 45.84 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–6 |
| District | Mansfield ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482892011532 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Mansfield ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 719 | 35,354 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 15 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 48.3% | 48.2% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 69% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 14 middle schools in Mansfield ISD, Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School is the 9th largest, with 2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.4 miles away and have a median of 625 students, so Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 360 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 359, against an average of 360 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 359 in grade 5 and 360 in grade 6.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 34.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Mansfield ISD (27.2%). White students are next, at 33.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
48.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.2% across Mansfield ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School has 45.84 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 719 students would have about 49.9 teachers, so Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School has 4.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Brooks Wester Middle School, 0.3 miles away in the same district. There are 17 middle schools within 5 miles and 32 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 34.1% |
| White | 33.9% |
| Black | 21.4% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
49.7% of students are girls and 50.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 359 |
| Grade 6 | 360 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1526 N Walnut Creek Dr., Mansfield, TX 76063
Phone: (817)299-3640
Website: low.mansfieldisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Wester Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 0.3 mi | 945 | 15.6 | 36.2% |
| Rogene Worley Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 1.6 mi | 630 | 13.5 | 49.7% |
| T a Howard Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 2.2 mi | 574 | 12.4 | 76.3% |
| Donna Shepard Academy | Mansfield ISD | 2.2 mi | 819 | 15 | 57.4% |
| James Coble Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 2.5 mi | 750 | 14.5 | 63.2% |
| Cross Timbers Intermediate School | Mansfield ISD | 2.5 mi | 588 | 11 | 70.9% |
| Della Icenhower Intermediate School | Mansfield ISD | 2.7 mi | 619 | 12.8 | 66.6% |
| Mary Orr Intermediate School | Mansfield ISD | 2.8 mi | 605 | 13.1 | 49.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.