AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE

787 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Audie Murphy Middle School is a public middle school located in Alamo, Texas, serving students within the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD). Named in honor of the highly decorated American World War II veteran and actor Audie Murphy, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that prepares students for the transition from elementary to high school. The campus emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while promoting student growth in core subjects like mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies.

As part of the PSJA ISD network, the school benefits from the district's broader mission to provide equitable educational opportunities and innovative learning experiences. Audie Murphy Middle School typically offers a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and various student organizations, aimed at developing well-rounded individuals. The school maintains a focus on community involvement and academic excellence, striving to ensure that all students have access to the resources and support needed to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

787

Total Students

65.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	782
Black	1

Hispanic
782 (99.4 %)
White
4 (0.5 %)
Black
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD
Phone:	(956)354-2530
Website:	http://psjaisd.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	787
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	768
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 255

Grade 7 260

Grade 8 272