📍 410 W 12th, Hale Center, Hale County, 79041
Carr Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hale Center, Hale County. The school has 178 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Clint Patterson. It is part of the Hale Center Isd school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Carr Middle enrolls 178 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 3.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 130 | 73% |
| White | 38 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
107 of the school's 178 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 103 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Carr Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 28, state house district 88.
Carr Middle is one of 3 schools in HALE CENTER ISD, based in HALE CENTER, Texas. The district serves 561 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 178 students, Carr Middle is close to the district average of about 187 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant