GUILLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

GUILLEN MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the EL PASO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 777 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 57 teachers, GUILLEN 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.

GUILLEN MIDDLE School, located in the historic Segundo Barrio neighborhood of El Paso, Texas, is a core part of the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD). Serving a predominantly Hispanic community, the school is deeply integrated into the cultural fabric of its neighborhood. It focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that addresses the unique socioeconomic and academic needs of its students, emphasizing bilingualism and community engagement as central pillars of the educational experience.

Academically, the school offers a standard middle school curriculum aimed at preparing students for the rigors of high school and beyond. Beyond the core subjects, GUILLEN MIDDLE School provides various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and arts programs, designed to foster student development outside of the classroom. With a commitment to equity and student growth, the school actively works to create a secure, inclusive campus culture that encourages academic achievement and personal responsibility among its diverse student body.

For more information, contact GUILLEN MIDDLE at (915) 496-4620 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 S COTTON ST
EL PASO, TX 79901-3599
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GUILLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 777 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
EL PASO ISD
Total Students:
777
Teachers:
57.68
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
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 777 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GUILLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.6%
Black or African American
0.6%
White
0.5%
Two or more races
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.