School Overview
W.E. Pete Ford Middle School is a public middle school located in Allen, Texas, serving students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the Allen Independent School District. Named after a prominent local educator, the school is deeply integrated into the Allen community and reflects the district's commitment to academic excellence and student development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—with a wide array of elective courses, including fine arts, athletics, and technology-focused programs.

Beyond the classroom, Ford Middle School emphasizes a "whole-child" approach to education, fostering an environment that encourages extracurricular participation and personal growth. The school is known for maintaining high standards of student achievement and fostering a collaborative culture between staff, students, and parents. By leveraging the resources of the Allen ISD, the school provides students with a well-rounded foundation designed to prepare them for the rigors of high school and beyond, all while nurturing a sense of belonging within the campus community.
798
Total Students
53.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for W E PETE FORD MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White313
Hispanic149
Black163
Asian115
Two or More55
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    313 (39.2 %)
  • Black
    163 (20.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    149 (18.7 %)
  • Asian
    115 (14.4 %)
  • Two or More
    55 (6.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
  • American Indian
    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: ALLEN ISD
Phone: (972)727-0590
Website: http://www.allenisd.org/ford/index.htm
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 798
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 53.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 153
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 31
Grades Taught
Grade 7 362
Grade 8 436

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for W E PETE FORD MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 7362
Grade 8436
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for W E PETE FORD MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female38348%
Male41552%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)