Cross Timbers Intermediate School
Public middle school in Arlington, Texas · Mansfield ISD · Grades 5–6
Cross Timbers Intermediate School serves 588 students in grades 5–6 in Arlington (Tarrant County). It is one of 47 schools in Mansfield ISD. By enrollment it is the 949th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 11 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 53.27 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–6 |
| District | Mansfield ISD |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482892007442 |
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 | 588 | 35,354 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 11 | 15 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 70.9% | 48.2% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 9% 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.
Cross Timbers Intermediate School in context
Size
Cross Timbers Intermediate School is the 13th largest of Mansfield ISD's 14 middle schools; its 588 students are 1.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.5 miles away and have a median of 647 students, so Cross Timbers 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 5 with 295 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 293, against an average of 294 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 295 in grade 5 and 293 in grade 6.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 42.7% of enrollment, a higher share than across Mansfield ISD (34.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 27.9%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
70.9% 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
Cross Timbers Intermediate School has 53.27 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 588 students would have about 40.8 teachers, so Cross Timbers Intermediate School has 12.5 more.
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 city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other middle school is T a Howard Middle School, 0.3 miles away in the same district. There are 14 middle schools within 5 miles and 39 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 42.7% |
| Hispanic | 27.9% |
| White | 17.2% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Two or more races | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
51.7% of students are girls and 48.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 295 |
| Grade 6 | 293 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2934 Russell Rd, Arlington, TX 76001
Phone: (817)299-3560
Website: timbers.mansfieldisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Cross Timbers Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T a Howard Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 0.3 mi | 574 | 12.4 | 76.3% |
| Linda Jobe Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 1.9 mi | 820 | 16.2 | 54.1% |
| Donna Shepard Academy | Mansfield ISD | 2.2 mi | 819 | 15 | 57.4% |
| Boles Junior High School | Arlington ISD | 2.5 mi | 512 | 11.5 | 52% |
| Asa E Low Jr. Intermediate School | Mansfield ISD | 2.5 mi | 719 | 15.7 | 48.3% |
| Brooks Wester Middle School | Mansfield ISD | 2.6 mi | 945 | 15.6 | 36.2% |
| Arlington Classics Academy - Middle School | Arlington Classics Academy | 2.8 mi | 509 | 15.7 | 26.1% |
| Iltexas Arlington Middle School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 3.2 mi | 370 | 14.6 | 85.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.