FONDREN MIDDLE SCHOOL

FONDREN MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HOUSTON ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 1,022 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, FONDREN MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

FONDREN MIDDLE School is a public school located in the Braeburn neighborhood of Houston, Texas, operating under the jurisdiction of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a diverse urban community and provides a structured environment focused on preparing adolescents for the transition to high school. As part of the nation's eighth-largest school district, FONDREN MIDDLE follows the standardized HISD curriculum, which emphasizes core academic subjects such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies.

Beyond its core academics, FONDREN MIDDLE aims to foster a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student clubs. The school’s location on S. Braeswood Boulevard places it centrally within the district's southwest region, making it a key educational hub for local families. Like many schools in the Houston ISD system, FONDREN MIDDLE is committed to supporting its diverse student population through academic interventions and community engagement programs designed to improve student outcomes and foster a supportive learning climate.

For more information, contact FONDREN MIDDLE at (713) 778-3360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.