📍 1000 Milam St, Hemphill, Sabine County, 75948
Hemphill Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hemphill, Sabine County. The school has 252 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lane Cook. It is part of the Hemphill Isd school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hemphill Middle enrolls 252 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 10% Two or more races and 9.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 181 | 72% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 9.1% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 8.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
158 of the school's 252 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 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.
Hemphill Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 3, state house district 9.
Hemphill Middle is one of 3 schools in HEMPHILL ISD, based in HEMPHILL, Texas. The district serves 788 students district-wide and employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 252 students, Hemphill Middle is close to the district average of about 263 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote