📍 10100 S Mary Moore Searight Dr, Austin, Travis County, 78748
Paredes Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Austin, Travis County. The school has 657 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jordan Curtin. It is part of the Austin Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paredes Middle enrolls 657 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 8.1% White and 6.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 528 | 80% |
| White | 53 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3% |
| Asian | 14 | 2.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
472 of the school's 657 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 452 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paredes Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 25, state house district 48.
Paredes Middle is one of 124 schools in AUSTIN ISD, based in AUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 72,272 students district-wide and employs 4,433 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 657 students, Paredes Middle is close to the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large