James Garland Walsh Middle

James Garland Walsh Middle is a middle school located in Round Rock, TX, serving grades 6–8 and approximately 1,151 students. Operated by Round Rock ISD, the campus sits about 18.5 miles from The Austin's newsroom and is part of The Austin's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.3:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for TX public schools.

James Garland Walsh Middle is a traditional zoned public school within Round Rock 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 Austin 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 Austin reports on James Garland Walsh Middle's academic offerings, athletics, and feeder-pattern shifts that determine where graduates attend high school.

Tip about James Garland Walsh Middle? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "James Garland Walsh Middle". For more education coverage, see theaustin.org/schools or browse The Austin's latest reporting at theaustin.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.