W E PETE FORD MIDDLE SCHOOL

W E PETE FORD MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ALLEN ISD school district, located in ALLEN, TX with about 874 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 52 teachers, W E PETE FORD MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

W.E. Pete Ford Middle School is a public middle school located in Allen, Texas, serving students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the Allen Independent School District. Named after a prominent local educator, the school is deeply integrated into the Allen community and reflects the district's commitment to academic excellence and student development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—with a wide array of elective courses, including fine arts, athletics, and technology-focused programs.

Beyond the classroom, Ford Middle School emphasizes a "whole-child" approach to education, fostering an environment that encourages extracurricular participation and personal growth. The school is known for maintaining high standards of student achievement and fostering a collaborative culture between staff, students, and parents. By leveraging the resources of the Allen ISD, the school provides students with a well-rounded foundation designed to prepare them for the rigors of high school and beyond, all while nurturing a sense of belonging within the campus community.

For more information, contact W E PETE FORD MIDDLE at (972) 727-0590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

630 PARK PL DR
ALLEN, TX 75002-3006
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W E PETE FORD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALLEN, TX with about 874 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALLEN ISD
Total Students:
874
Teachers:
52.84
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 874 students

White
48.4%
Hispanic/Latino
18.5%
Black or African American
14.3%
Asian
10.8%
Two or more races
7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.