CRAIG MIDDLE SCHOOL

CRAIG MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ABILENE ISD school district, located in ABILENE, TX with about 962 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, CRAIG MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CRAIG MIDDLE School is a public school located in Abilene, Texas, and serves as part of the Abilene Independent School District (AISD). Situated on South Judge Ely Boulevard, the school caters to students in the middle school grade levels, focusing on providing a comprehensive academic foundation during the critical transition between elementary and high school. The school is committed to the AISD mission of fostering student success through a supportive learning environment, offering a mix of core academic curricula, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for future educational challenges.

As a member of the Abilene community, CRAIG MIDDLE School emphasizes the importance of school spirit, student engagement, and parental involvement. The campus utilizes the resources of the larger district to provide students with access to modern educational tools and opportunities for social and emotional development. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and character building, the school strives to create a well-rounded experience that helps its students develop the skills necessary for their eventual progression into the high school level. For more information on school policies, academic calendars, or specific programs, parents and community members can visit their official website at http://www.abileneisd.org.

For more information, contact CRAIG MIDDLE at (325) 794-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

702 S JUDGE ELY BLVD
ABILENE, TX 79601
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CRAIG MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ABILENE, TX with about 962 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ABILENE ISD
Total Students:
962
Teachers:
62.57
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 962 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.7%
White
33.1%
Black or African American
14.2%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.