Willow Springs Middle School

Size

Of the 2 middle schools in Lovejoy ISD, Willow Springs Middle School is the largest, with 17.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 4.3 miles away with a median enrollment of 929; Willow Springs Middle School is smaller than most of them.

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 8 with 355 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 333, against an average of 344 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 333 in grade 7 and 355 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is White students: 68.8% here and 67.1% across Lovejoy ISD. Asian students are next, at 13.4%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

It does not take part in the National School Lunch Program.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 44.26 full-time-equivalent teachers for 688 students, Willow Springs Middle School has 15.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 688 students would have about 47.8 teachers, so Willow Springs Middle School has 3.5 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

Willow Springs Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School, 2.6 miles away in Allen ISD. Within 10 miles there are 32 other middle schools, 6 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.