HAROLD CADE MIDDLE

www.visd.net

740 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Harold CADE Middle School is a public school located in Victoria, Texas, serving students within the Victoria Independent School District (VISD). As a middle school institution, it is dedicated to fostering an academic environment that supports the transition from elementary school to high school, focusing on core curriculum development, social-emotional growth, and student engagement during the formative adolescent years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Victoria Independent School District, which emphasizes preparing students for success in college, careers, and the military. By utilizing the resources and administrative support of the VISD network, CADE Middle School aims to provide diverse learning opportunities and extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore their interests while meeting state educational standards. Families and community members can access further information regarding school policies, faculty directories, and academic calendars through the district’s official website at http://www.visd.net.

740

Total Students

46.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HAROLD CADE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	371
Black	20
Asian	10
Two or More	16

Hispanic
371 (50.1 %)
White
323 (43.6 %)
Black
20 (2.7 %)
Two or More
16 (2.2 %)
Asian
10 (1.4 %)

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:	VICTORIA ISD
Phone:	(361)788-2840
Website:	http://www.visd.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	740
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	352
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 6 250

Grade 7 236

Grade 8 254