School Overview
Central Middle School, located at 506 E. 6th St. in Weslaco, Texas, is a key academic institution within the Weslaco Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to bridge the transition between elementary school and the rigorous environment of high school. As part of a district dedicated to student success, Central Middle emphasizes core academic subjects while striving to create a safe and supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school aims to foster both the social and intellectual development of its students through various extracurricular programs and extracurricular activities. By leveraging resources provided by the Weslaco Independent School District, Central Middle works to prepare its learners for future academic challenges, encouraging them to develop strong study habits and leadership skills. For parents and community members interested in detailed academic calendars, district policies, or specific school announcements, the official school website serves as a primary hub for ongoing communication and engagement.
974
Total Students
60.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CENTRAL MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White22
Hispanic945
Black1
Asian4
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    945 (97.0 %)
  • White
    22 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.4 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.1 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • 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: WESLACO ISD
Phone: (956)969-6710
Website: http://central.wisd.us/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 974
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 60.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 689
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6
Grades Taught
Grade 6 329
Grade 7 335
Grade 8 310

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CENTRAL MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6329
Grade 7335
Grade 8310
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CENTRAL MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female51653%
Male45847%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)