B T WILSON SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL

B T WILSON SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the KERRVILLE ISD school district, located in KERRVILLE, TX with about 371 students. 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 28 teachers, B T WILSON SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL 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.

B.T. Wilson Sixth Grade School, located at 605 Tivy Street in Kerrville, Texas, serves as a specialized transitional campus within the Kerrville Independent School District. By focusing exclusively on sixth-grade students, the school provides a unique educational bridge between the elementary school environment and the more departmentalized structure of middle and high school. This dedicated setting allows staff to provide targeted social, emotional, and academic support tailored to the specific developmental needs of students entering their pre-teen years.

The school is well-regarded for its historic significance and its role in the Kerrville community, operating out of a facility that blends traditional architecture with modern educational requirements. Academically, the campus emphasizes a supportive learning culture, fostering student responsibility and organization as they prepare for the rigors of the junior high level. By concentrating solely on one grade, B.T. Wilson creates a cohesive student body where faculty can focus on building the foundational skills, study habits, and confidence necessary for long-term success in secondary education.

For more information, contact B T WILSON SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL at (830) 257-2207 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

605 TIVY ST
KERRVILLE, TX 78028
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B T WILSON SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KERRVILLE, TX with about 371 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
KERRVILLE ISD
Total Students:
371
Teachers:
28.34
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th 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 371 students

White
49.9%
Hispanic/Latino
44.7%
Black or African American
2.2%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
44.7%
Male
55.3%

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.