WORTHAM MIDDLE

WORTHAM ISD
200 S 5TH ST
WORTHAM, TX 76693
122 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Wortham Middle School is located at 201 S 4th St in Wortham, Texas, and serves as a core educational facility within the Wortham Independent School District. As a small-town school, it generally focuses on providing a tight-knit community atmosphere where students in the middle grades receive foundational instruction aimed at preparing them for the transition to high school. The school emphasizes academic growth while fostering an environment consistent with the values of the surrounding Freestone County area.

Because of its location in a smaller district, Wortham Middle School typically benefits from smaller class sizes, allowing for more individualized attention from faculty. The school plays an integral role in the local community, often coordinating its extracurricular and academic programs with the wider district goals to support student development both inside and outside of the classroom. While it serves a modest student population, it remains dedicated to the Texas state curriculum standards while maintaining the distinct spirit of the Wortham Bulldogs.
122
Total Students
7.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    79 (64.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    28 (23.0 %)
  • Black
    13 (10.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.6 %)
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: WORTHAM ISD
Phone: (254)765-3523
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 122
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 73
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* 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 38
Grade 7 43
Grade 8 41
Gender Ratio
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