For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,289 students in Cedar Hill, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cedar Hill, TX are Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy, W S Permenter Middle School and Bessie Coleman Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cedar Hill, TX public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Cedar Hill have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cedar Hill, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy
(Math: 51% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1515 W Beltline Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(469) 272-2021
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(469) 272-2021
Gr: 6-8 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
W S Permenter Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
431 W Parkerville Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-5270
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 291-5270
Gr: 6-8 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Bessie Coleman Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1208 Pleasant Run Rd
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 293-4505
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
(972) 293-4505
Gr: 6-8 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Cedar Hill, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cedar Hill, TX include Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy, W S Permenter Middle School and Bessie Coleman Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cedar Hill?
3 public middle schools are located in Cedar Hill.
What is the racial composition of students in Cedar Hill?
Cedar Hill public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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