FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE SCHOOL
FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, 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 67 teachers, FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE 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.
FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE School is a public school located in the Northwest area of Dallas, Texas, serving students within the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school is named in honor of Francisco Medrano, a prominent local civil rights activist and community leader who dedicated his life to advocating for education and equality within the Hispanic community. The school’s mission emphasizes fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.
Academically, the school provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum, often including specialized programs such as Pre-AP courses, fine arts, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for high school success. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and the development of the "whole child," FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE School strives to bridge the gap between traditional classroom learning and the social-emotional needs of its students, ensuring they remain connected to their community and prepared for their future endeavors.
For more information, contact FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE at (972) 925-1300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DALLAS, TX 75220
(972) 925-1300
FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 962 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DALLAS ISD
- Total Students:
- 962
- Teachers:
- 67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 962 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANCISCO MEDRANO MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.6%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- White
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.