GENE PIKE MIDDLE

pike.nisdtx.org

1,150 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Gene Pike Middle School is a public school located in Justin, Texas, serving as a key part of the Northwest Independent School District (NISD). Situated at 2200 Texan Drive, the school is designed to foster a supportive learning environment for students in the middle school grade levels. As part of a growing district, Gene Pike Middle emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for personal growth and social-emotional development during these formative teenage years.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and utilizes the resources provided by the Northwest Independent School District to enhance student achievement. Beyond academics, Gene Pike Middle typically encourages student involvement in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and various clubs, which aim to help students discover their talents and build strong peer connections. By prioritizing both high standards of academic excellence and a collaborative school culture, the campus strives to prepare its students for a successful transition into high school and beyond.

1,150

Total Students

71.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GENE PIKE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	653
Hispanic	305
Black	115
Asian	41
Two or More	25
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	5

White
653 (56.8 %)
Hispanic
305 (26.5 %)
Black
115 (10.0 %)
Asian
41 (3.6 %)
Two or More
25 (2.2 %)
American Indian
6 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.4 %)

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:	NORTHWEST ISD
Phone:	(817)215-0400
Website:	http://pike.nisdtx.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,150
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	71.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	270
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	57

* 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 6 370

Grade 7 369

Grade 8 411