📍 3900 N Galloway Ave, Mesquite, Dallas County, 75150
Kimbrough Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mesquite, Dallas County. The school has 1,176 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lacy Starnes. It is part of the Mesquite Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kimbrough Middle enrolls 1,176 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 75.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 14% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 612 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 321 | 27% |
| White | 165 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 34 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
868 of the school's 1,176 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 825 qualify for free lunch and 43 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kimbrough Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-50, state senate district 2, state house district 107.
Kimbrough Middle is one of 51 schools in MESQUITE ISD, based in MESQUITE, Texas. The district serves 37,930 students district-wide and employs 2,613 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,176 students, Kimbrough Middle is larger than the district average of about 744 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large