GRULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL
GRULLA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD school district, located in GRULLA, TX with about 682 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, GRULLA MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
GRULLA MIDDLE School, located on FM 2360 in Grulla, Texas, serves as a primary educational institution within the Roma Independent School District. Situated in the heart of Starr County, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the cultural identity and values of the Rio Grande Valley. It provides a structured academic environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on preparing them for the transition to high school through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, extracurricular engagement, and social-emotional development.
As part of the Roma ISD system, GRULLA MIDDLE School benefits from the district's commitment to academic excellence and bilingual education, often catering to a student population that is predominantly Hispanic. The school strives to foster a supportive learning atmosphere where teachers work to close achievement gaps and encourage student participation in various athletic, fine arts, and academic UIL programs. By emphasizing both classroom performance and community involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in their future educational endeavors.
For more information, contact GRULLA MIDDLE at (956) 487-5558 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRULLA, TX 78548
(956) 487-5558
GRULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GRULLA, TX with about 682 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RIO GRANDE CITY GRULLA ISD
- Total Students:
- 682
- Teachers:
- 57.28
- 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
* 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 682 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GRULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.7%
- White
- 0.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Female
- 43.7%
- Male
- 56.3%
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.