📍 1351 N Ave C, Elgin, Bastrop County, 78621
Elgin Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Elgin, Bastrop County. The school has 780 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Robert Truhill. It is part of the Elgin Isd school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elgin Middle enrolls 780 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 9.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 601 | 77% |
| White | 86 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 71 | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
642 of the school's 780 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 553 qualify for free lunch and 89 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elgin 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 14, state house district 17.
Elgin Middle is one of 7 schools in ELGIN ISD, based in ELGIN, Texas. The district serves 5,959 students district-wide and employs 306 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 780 students, Elgin Middle is close to the district average of about 851 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe