SANTA MARIA MIDDLE SCHOOL

SANTA MARIA MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SANTA MARIA ISD school district, located in SANTA MARIA, TX with about 69 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 5 teachers, SANTA MARIA MIDDLE 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.

SANTA MARIA MIDDLE School, located at 11142 Military Road in Santa Maria, Texas, serves as a key educational institution within the Santa Maria Independent School District. Situated in a rural community in the Rio Grande Valley, the school functions as a focal point for the local student population, providing core academic instruction and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. The school operates with a commitment to student development, emphasizing foundational learning in a small-district environment that fosters close connections between educators, families, and pupils.

As part of the Santa Maria school system, the middle school focuses on addressing the specific needs of its regional demographic by blending academic rigor with supportive programs. The campus environment typically reflects the tight-knit nature of the Santa Maria community, prioritizing accessible faculty-student interactions and a culture of school spirit. By focusing on essential middle-grade curriculum standards, SANTA MARIA MIDDLE School plays a vital role in ensuring that local students are equipped with the skills and maturity required for success in their future secondary education endeavors.

For more information, contact SANTA MARIA MIDDLE at (956) 565-5348 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11142 MILITARY RD
SANTA MARIA, TX 78592
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SANTA MARIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SANTA MARIA, TX with about 69 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SANTA MARIA ISD
Total Students:
69
Teachers:
5.72
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
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
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 69 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SANTA MARIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
100.0%

Female
56.5%
Male
43.5%

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.