KOUNTZE MIDDLE

KOUNTZE ISD
1676 FM 1293
KOUNTZE, TX 77625
231 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Kountze Middle School is a public educational institution located in Kountze, Texas, serving as a core component of the Kountze Independent School District (KISD). Situated on FM 1293, the school provides academic instruction for students in the middle grades, acting as a bridge between elementary education and the district’s high school programs. As part of a smaller, rural-district environment, the school focuses on fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where students can develop both academically and personally during their formative years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Kountze Independent School District, which emphasizes student success, character development, and preparation for future academic endeavors. Families and community members can stay informed regarding school policies, academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district news through the official website at http://www.kountzeisd.org. Through its structured curriculum and support systems, Kountze Middle School aims to provide a safe and productive learning environment tailored to the needs of the local student population.
231
Total Students
19.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    178 (77.1 %)
  • Black
    31 (13.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    15 (6.5 %)
  • Two or More
    6 (2.6 %)
  • Asian
    1 (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: KOUNTZE ISD
Phone: (409)246-3551
Website: http://www.kountzeisd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 231
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 135
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 64
Grade 7 74
Grade 8 93
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
HARDIN CO ALTER ED
KOUNTZE ISD
1 Students
300 W MONROE ST
KOUNTZE, TX 77625 (1.3 miles away)
Middle School 8th - 8th