WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE

738 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Willow Springs Middle School, located at 1101 W. Lucas Rd in Lucas, Texas, is a key campus within the Lovejoy Independent School District. Serving students in the suburban community of Lucas, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a rigorous learning environment that prepares students for the transition to Lovejoy High School. The campus is characterized by a strong sense of community and a focus on both traditional core subjects and a wide variety of elective programs, including athletics, fine arts, and STEM initiatives.

The school places a significant emphasis on developing the "whole child," blending high academic standards with social-emotional support and extracurricular engagement. Because it serves as a central hub for students in the Lovejoy district, Willow Springs benefits from high levels of parental involvement and community backing, which are hallmarks of the local educational culture. By promoting a balance of challenging coursework and supportive student life, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens in an environment that prioritizes individual student growth.

738

Total Students

46.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILLOW SPRINGS MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	533
Hispanic	49
Black	23
Asian	96
Two or More	32
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
533 (72.2 %)
Asian
96 (13.0 %)
Hispanic
49 (6.6 %)
Two or More
32 (4.3 %)
Black
23 (3.1 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (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:	LOVEJOY ISD
Phone:	(469)742-8500
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	738
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.0
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 7 349

Grade 8 389