GUTIERREZ MIDDLE SCHOOL

GUTIERREZ MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HARLINGEN CISD school district, located in HARLINGEN, TX with about 841 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 55 teachers, GUTIERREZ MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

GUTIERREZ MIDDLE School, located in Harlingen, Texas, is part of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District (HCISD). Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to prepare students for the academic and social challenges of high school. As part of the HCISD framework, the school emphasizes a culture of excellence, utilizing the district's resources to offer a balanced curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities aimed at fostering student growth.

The school is known for its commitment to the "Harlingen Way," which prioritizes student-centered learning, technological integration, and community engagement. By leveraging district-wide initiatives, GUTIERREZ MIDDLE School strives to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills, pursue personal interests through specialized programs, and build strong character. Through its strategic location on W Wilson Road, the school remains an integral part of the Harlingen educational landscape, continuously working to support the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining high standards of academic achievement.

For more information, contact GUTIERREZ MIDDLE at (956) 430-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.