HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

HOUSTON MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the AMARILLO ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 765 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 60 teachers, HOUSTON MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

HOUSTON MIDDLE School is a public school located in Amarillo, Texas, serving students within the Amarillo Independent School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents, providing a curriculum designed to prepare students for the academic transition to high school. The school’s environment is structured to balance core academic instruction with extracurricular opportunities, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

As part of the Amarillo ISD community, HOUSTON MIDDLE School emphasizes the district's commitment to excellence and student success. Through its digital platform, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular programs. By focusing on a collaborative environment between staff, students, and parents, HOUSTON MIDDLE works to create a supportive culture that helps students navigate their middle school years while building the foundational skills necessary for long-term educational achievement.

For more information, contact HOUSTON MIDDLE at (806) 326-3600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.