HARPER MIDDLE SCHOOL
HARPER MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HARPER ISD school district, located in HARPER, TX with about 184 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 13 teachers, HARPER 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.
HARPER MIDDLE School is a public school located in Harper, Texas, serving students as part of the Harper Independent School District. Situated along Highway 290, the school functions as a focal point for the small, close-knit rural community in Gillespie County. The campus is committed to providing a supportive educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement during the critical middle school transition years.
As part of a smaller school district, HARPER MIDDLE School benefits from a tight-knit campus culture where students often receive more individualized attention from faculty and staff. The school focuses on preparing students for the rigors of high school through a standard curriculum, while also offering opportunities for involvement in extracurricular activities that help build school spirit and personal development. For more detailed information regarding their specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or school calendar, you can visit their official website at [http://www.harper.txed.net](http://www.harper.txed.net).
For more information, contact HARPER MIDDLE at (830) 864-4044 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HARPER, TX 78631
(830) 864-4044
http://www.harper.txed.net
HARPER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HARPER, TX with about 184 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HARPER ISD
- Total Students:
- 184
- Teachers:
- 13.99
- 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 184 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HARPER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 44.0%
- Male
- 56.0%
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.