DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE
664 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Douglas Benold Middle School, located in Georgetown, Texas, is part of the Georgetown Independent School District (GISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. It emphasizes the "GISD Learner Profile," which encourages students to develop critical thinking, collaboration, and adaptability skills, preparing them for success in high school and beyond. The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on helping students navigate the developmental challenges of the middle school years through a combination of core academic instruction and social-emotional learning.
Beyond its core curriculum, Benold Middle School offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including fine arts programs, competitive athletics, and various student clubs. These programs are designed to help students discover new interests and build a sense of community within the school. By balancing high academic expectations with a variety of enrichment opportunities, Douglas Benold Middle School strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that supports the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong connections with the broader Georgetown community.
Beyond its core curriculum, Benold Middle School offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including fine arts programs, competitive athletics, and various student clubs. These programs are designed to help students discover new interests and build a sense of community within the school. By balancing high academic expectations with a variety of enrichment opportunities, Douglas Benold Middle School strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that supports the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong connections with the broader Georgetown community.
664
Total Students
53.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 389 |
| Hispanic | 193 |
| Black | 40 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 25 |
| American Indian | 6 |
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White389 (58.6 %)
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Hispanic193 (29.1 %)
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Black40 (6.0 %)
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Two or More25 (3.8 %)
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Asian11 (1.7 %)
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American Indian6 (0.9 %)
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: | GEORGETOWN ISD |
| Phone: | (512)943-5090 |
| Website: | http://www.georgetownisd.org/benold/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 664 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 53.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 130 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 23 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
210
Grade 7
229
Grade 8
225
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 210 |
| Grade 7 | 229 |
| Grade 8 | 225 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 342 | 51.5% |
| Male | 322 | 48.5% |
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