State/Public Middle Open

Betty Harwell Middle

๐Ÿ“ 9207 N Avila Rd, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, 78542

1,453
Pupils
15.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Betty Harwell Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Edinburg, Hidalgo County. The school has 1,453 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Monica Perez. It is part of the Edinburg Cisd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 96.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Monica Perez
School district
Edinburg Cisd

Enrollment & staffing

Betty Harwell Middle enrolls 1,453 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 96.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Male students
709 (49%)
Female students
744 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
96.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,449100%
White4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,400 of the school's 1,453 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,390 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Betty Harwell Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 20, state house district 40.

School district: EDINBURG CISD

Betty Harwell Middle is one of 46 schools in EDINBURG CISD, based in EDINBURG, Texas. The district serves 33,343 students district-wide and employs 2,305 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,453 students, Betty Harwell Middle is larger than the district average of about 725 students per school.

33,343
District students
46
Schools
2,305
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

26%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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