BANDERA MIDDLE SCHOOL

BANDERA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BANDERA ISD school district, located in BANDERA, TX with about 518 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 32 teachers, BANDERA 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.

BANDERA MIDDLE School, located at 1005 Cherry Street in Bandera, Texas, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Bandera Independent School District. Situated in the heart of the "Cowboy Capital of the World," the school reflects the close-knit, community-oriented spirit of the Texas Hill Country. It is designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school, focusing on providing students with a structured environment that emphasizes both academic core subjects and elective programs meant to foster personal growth during the formative middle school years.

The school is known for its commitment to the success of its students, offering a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, UIL competitions, and arts programs that allow children to explore their interests outside of the classroom. By leveraging its location within the Bandera community, the school works to maintain a supportive atmosphere where educators, parents, and students collaborate to build a solid foundation for high school readiness. Overall, BANDERA MIDDLE School aims to balance rigorous academic expectations with a strong sense of school spirit and community pride.

For more information, contact BANDERA MIDDLE at (830) 460-3899 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1005 CHERRY ST
BANDERA, TX 78003-0727
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BANDERA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BANDERA, TX with about 518 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BANDERA ISD
Total Students:
518
Teachers:
32.89
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 518 students

White
65.4%
Hispanic/Latino
31.9%
Two or more races
2.1%
Asian
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.