W E PETE FORD MIDDLE
798 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 313 |
| Hispanic | 149 |
| Black | 163 |
| Asian | 115 |
| Two or More | 55 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White313 (39.2 %)
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Black163 (20.4 %)
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Hispanic149 (18.7 %)
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Asian115 (14.4 %)
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Two or More55 (6.9 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.3 %)
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American Indian1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 362 |
| Grade 8 | 436 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 383 | 48% |
| Male | 415 | 52% |
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