📍 3033 W Country Club Rd, Irving, Dallas County, 75038
Houston Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Irving, Dallas County. The school has 829 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kerrie Tarver. It is part of the Irving Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 59.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Houston Middle enrolls 829 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 59.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 41% Black or African American and 5.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 380 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 339 | 41% |
| White | 44 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 35 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
718 of the school's 829 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 692 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Houston Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 16, state house district 105.
Houston Middle is one of 40 schools in IRVING ISD, based in IRVING, Texas. The district serves 30,767 students district-wide and employs 2,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 829 students, Houston Middle is close to the district average of about 769 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large