📍 2200 Texan Dr, Justin, Denton County, 76247
Gene Pike Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Justin, Denton County. The school has 1,150 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeff Dickeson. It is part of the Northwest Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 71.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gene Pike Middle enrolls 1,150 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 71.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 653 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 305 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 10% |
| Asian | 41 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
330 of the school's 1,150 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 265 qualify for free lunch and 65 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.
Gene Pike Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 63.
Gene Pike Middle is one of 34 schools in NORTHWEST ISD, based in JUSTIN, Texas. The district serves 32,098 students district-wide and employs 1,866 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,150 students, Gene Pike Middle is larger than the district average of about 944 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe