📍 6515 Trl Vly Way, Houston, Harris County, 77086
Shotwell Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Houston, Harris County. The school has 1,078 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Johnson. It is part of the Aldine Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Shotwell Middle enrolls 1,078 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 2.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 808 | 75% |
| Black or African American | 212 | 20% |
| Asian | 28 | 2.6% |
| White | 15 | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
990 of the school's 1,078 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 953 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Shotwell Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 15, state house district 139.
Shotwell Middle is one of 79 schools in ALDINE ISD, based in HOUSTON, Texas. The district serves 56,419 students district-wide and employs 3,510 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,078 students, Shotwell Middle is larger than the district average of about 714 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large