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Bettye Myers Middle

131 Garza Rd, Shady Shores, TX 76208 · (940)369-1500

Type
Middle
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
821
FTE teachers
64
Student/teacher
12.8:1
District
Denton ISD

About this school

Bettye Myers Middle is a middle school located in Shady Shores, TX, serving grades 6–8 and approximately 821 students. Operated by Denton ISD, the campus sits about 32.7 miles from The Fort Worth's newsroom and is part of The Fort Worth's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 64 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.8:1. That ratio is below the state average for TX, generally an indicator of smaller class sizes and more individualized instruction.

Bettye Myers Middle is a traditional zoned public school within Denton ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Fort Worth publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

Middle school transitions matter: The Fort Worth reports on Bettye Myers Middle's academic offerings, athletics, and feeder-pattern shifts that determine where graduates attend high school.

Tip about Bettye Myers Middle? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Bettye Myers Middle". For more education coverage, see thefortworth.org/schools or browse The Fort Worth's latest reporting at thefortworth.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bettye Myers Middle located?
Bettye Myers Middle is located at 131 Garza Rd in Shady Shores, TX 76208.
What grades does Bettye Myers Middle serve?
The school serves grades 6 through 8 as a middle campus.
How many students attend Bettye Myers Middle?
Approximately 821 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Bettye Myers Middle?
Bettye Myers Middle is part of Denton ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4816740).
Is Bettye Myers Middle a charter or magnet school?
Bettye Myers Middle is a traditional zoned public school within Denton ISD.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Fort Worth from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-05-22.

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