📍 1300 James Rd, Granbury, Hood County, 76048
Acton Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Granbury, Hood County. The school has 981 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Pennington. It is part of the Granbury Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 64.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Acton Middle enrolls 981 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 64.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 721 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 200 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
426 of the school's 981 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 377 qualify for free lunch and 49 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.
Acton 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 22, state house district 60.
Acton Middle is one of 10 schools in GRANBURY ISD, based in GRANBURY, Texas. The district serves 7,962 students district-wide and employs 557 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 981 students, Acton Middle is larger than the district average of about 796 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe