Dr Don Woolley Middle School

Direction3200 Blue Sky Rd, Mesquite, TX, 75181
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Public School MESQUITE ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 69
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 77
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Dr. Don Woolley Middle School – A Beacon of Learning in Mesquite

Located in the vibrant community of Mesquite, Texas, at 3200 Blue Sky Rd, Dr. Don Woolley Middle School stands as a cornerstone of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Mesquite ISD. Known for its dedicated faculty and a supportive learning environment, Dr. Don Woolley Middle School offers a dynamic educational experience designed to inspire and challenge our students.

Our Teaching Excellence
At Dr. Don Woolley Middle School, we boast a team of 52 professional educators, each bringing an average of 9 years of teaching experience to the classroom. Their dedication is reflected in the stability they provide, with an average tenure of 5 years at our school. Our skilled educators are committed to fostering a nurturing environment that respects diversity and encourages curiosity.

Student-Focused Learning
With a total enrollment of 896 students, we maintain an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 17.40, ensuring that each student receives personalized and focused instruction. This ratio enhances interactive and engaging learning experiences, promoting better understanding and higher academic achievement. Our 9 dedicated education aides further support our teachers in creating effective and inclusive educational strategies that cater to the needs of all students.

Engaging Programs and Extracurricular Activities
Dr. Don Woolley Middle School is not just about academics; we believe in the holistic development of our students. Our school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs that nurture talents across the spectrum—from sports and arts to technology and leadership. These programs provide students with ample opportunities to explore their interests and excel beyond the classroom.

Community and Involvement
We pride ourselves on our strong sense of community and the active involvement of our families. Our school is a hub where parents and teachers collaborate closely to ensure the success and well-being of our students. We encourage parents to engage with various school initiatives and contribute to enriching the educational experience for all.

A Bright Future Awai...

Welcome to Dr. Don Woolley Middle School – A Beacon of Learning in Mesquite

Located in the vibrant community of Mesquite, Texas, at 3200 Blue Sky Rd, Dr. Don Woolley Middle School stands as a cornerstone of academic excellence and innovative learning within the Mesquite ISD. Known for its dedicated faculty and a supportive learning environment, Dr. Don Woolley Middle School offers a dynamic educational experience designed to inspire and challenge our students.

Our Teaching Excellence
At Dr. Don Woolley Middle School, we boast a team of 52 professional educators, each bringing an average of 9 years of teaching experience to the classroom. Their dedication is reflected in the stability they provide, with an average tenure of 5 years at our school. Our skilled educators are committed to fostering a nurturing environment that respects diversity and encourages curiosity.

Student-Focused Learning
With a total enrollment of 896 students, we maintain an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 17.40, ensuring that each student receives personalized and focused instruction. This ratio enhances interactive and engaging learning experiences, promoting better understanding and higher academic achievement. Our 9 dedicated education aides further support our teachers in creating effective and inclusive educational strategies that cater to the needs of all students.

Engaging Programs and Extracurricular Activities
Dr. Don Woolley Middle School is not just about academics; we believe in the holistic development of our students. Our school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs that nurture talents across the spectrum—from sports and arts to technology and leadership. These programs provide students with ample opportunities to explore their interests and excel beyond the classroom.

Community and Involvement
We pride ourselves on our strong sense of community and the active involvement of our families. Our school is a hub where parents and teachers collaborate closely to ensure the success and well-being of our students. We encourage parents to engage with various school initiatives and contribute to enriching the educational experience for all.

A Bright Future Awaits at Dr. Don Woolley Middle School
Choosing the right middle school is pivotal. At Dr. Don Woolley Middle School, we prepare our students not just for high school, but for life. We equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their future endeavors while fostering a love for lifelong learning.

For enrollment inquiries or to learn more about our enriching programs, please reach out to us at (972) 882-7390. We are excited to welcome you to the Dr. Don Woolley Middle School family, where your child’s educational journey will soar to new heights!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
1037
Is Charter
No
Address
3200 BLUE SKY RD, MESQUITE, TX, 75181
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Principal
MR WILLIAM STAATS
School District
Phone
(972) 882-7390
County
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Dr Don Woolley Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 235 22.66%
Hispanic 700 67.50%
White 72 6.94%
Asian 6 0.58%
Native American 8 0.77%
Two or More Races 16 1.54%
Total Students 1,037 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 824 79.46%
Limited English Proficiency 479 46.19%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 439 42.33%
Gifted & Talented 106 10.22%
Special Education 149 14.37%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 5 8.25%
10 - 20 years 18 28.57%
6 - 10 years 14 22.22%
1- 5 years 21 32.86%
Beginning Teacher 5 7.94%
Teacher Experience Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 63 100%
Female Teachers 42 66.19 %
Male Teachers 21 33.81 %
School Admin 4
School Support 8
Edu Aids 9
Special Education 6

Dr Don Woolley Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 62% 66% 61% 73% 45%
African American 66% 71% 64% 75% 53%
Hispanic 60% 63% 59% 72% 41%
White 70% 75% 65% 82% 53%
Asian 94% 100% 100% *% *%
Two or More Races 50% 53% 53% 43% 43%
Economically Disadvantaged 58% 61% 56% 72% 42%
Male Students 59% 58% 59% 73% 44%
Female Students 65% 73% 62% 73% 45%
Special Education 33% 32% 34% 39% 32%
Limited English Proficiency 52% 54% 52% 65% 30%

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