GIDDINGS MIDDLE

GIDDINGS ISD
2248 N MAIN
GIDDINGS, TX 78942
455 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Giddings Middle School, located at 2248 N Main in Giddings, Texas, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Giddings Independent School District. As a key component of the local community, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, providing a structured environment designed to support students during their formative middle school years. The campus emphasizes both academic growth and the development of extracurricular interests, aiming to prepare students for the academic rigors and social transitions they will encounter as they advance toward Giddings High School.

Beyond its core curriculum, Giddings Middle School is committed to fostering a supportive community culture that values student participation and holistic development. The school works to cultivate a sense of pride within the Giddings area by encouraging involvement in sports, arts, and various student organizations. By prioritizing a blend of challenging instruction and character-building initiatives, the school strives to ensure that its student body graduates with the essential skills and confidence necessary for long-term success.
455
Total Students
32.1
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    263 (57.8 %)
  • White
    149 (32.7 %)
  • Black
    26 (5.7 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (3.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
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: GIDDINGS ISD
Phone: (979)542-2057
Website: http://www.giddingsisd.net/o/gms
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 455
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 238
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* 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 6 137
Grade 7 162
Grade 8 156
Gender Ratio