PAREDES M S

PAREDES M S is a Title I public middle school that is part of the AUSTIN ISD school district, located in AUSTIN, TX with about 892 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, PAREDES M S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Paredes Middle School, located in South Austin, is part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD). It serves a diverse student population and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in high school and beyond. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts programs, and various clubs, which are designed to help students explore their interests and build a strong sense of community.

Academically, the school emphasizes a student-centered approach, utilizing technology and collaborative projects to engage learners. Paredes Middle School places a high value on maintaining a safe and supportive campus culture, often working closely with families and the surrounding South Austin community to provide holistic support for its students. Through its instructional programs and dedicated staff, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and encourage students to become active, responsible participants in their education.

For more information, contact PAREDES M S at (512) 841-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.