STEM MIDDLE

448 Students

Middle School 6th - 7th

School Overview

STEM MIDDLE is a public middle school and part of the VICTORIA ISD school district, located in VICTORIA, TX with 448 students offering grade levels from 06 to 07.

With 31 teachers, STEM MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.1:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

448

Total Students

31.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

111.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STEM MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	355
Black	32
Asian	2
Two or More	6
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
355 (79.2 %)
White
49 (10.9 %)
Black
32 (7.1 %)
Two or More
6 (1.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (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:	VICTORIA ISD
Phone:	(361)578-2711
Grade Range:	6th - 7th
Total Students:	448
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	490
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	9

* 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 6 221

Grade 7 227