PERKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL
PERKINS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DE LEON ISD school district, located in DE LEON, TX with about 188 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 14 teachers, PERKINS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
PERKINS MIDDLE School is a public school located in the small, tight-knit community of De Leon, Texas. Serving as the primary middle-level institution for the De Leon Independent School District, the school focuses on bridging the academic transition between elementary and high school. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students receive personalized attention, benefiting from the smaller class sizes typical of rural Texas school districts.
The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and student character development. In addition to core curriculum requirements, PERKINS MIDDLE School encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, such as athletics and academic clubs, which are central to the community's school spirit. By maintaining a strong partnership with the surrounding De Leon area, the school strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond while upholding the values of their local community.
For more information, contact PERKINS MIDDLE at (254) 893-8230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DE LEON, TX 76444
(254) 893-8230
http://www.deleon.esc14.net
PERKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DE LEON, TX with about 188 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DE LEON ISD
- Total Students:
- 188
- Teachers:
- 14.03
- 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 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 188 students
- White
- 62.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 33.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Female
- 55.3%
- Male
- 44.7%
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.