State/Public Middle Open

Herman Furlough Jr Middle

๐Ÿ“ 1351 Colquitt Rd, Terrell, Kaufman County, 75160

1,168
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Herman Furlough Jr Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Terrell, Kaufman County. The school has 1,168 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alexis Dennis. It is part of the Terrell Isd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 70.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Alexis Dennis
School district
Terrell Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Herman Furlough Jr Middle enrolls 1,168 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 70.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
561 (48%)
Female students
607 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
70.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 20% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino64455%
Black or African American23220%
White22920%
Two or more races574.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

752 of the school's 1,168 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 713 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Herman Furlough Jr Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-50, state senate district 2, state house district 4.

School district: TERRELL ISD

Herman Furlough Jr Middle is one of 9 schools in TERRELL ISD, based in TERRELL, Texas. The district serves 5,283 students district-wide and employs 310 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,168 students, Herman Furlough Jr Middle is larger than the district average of about 587 students per school.

5,283
District students
9
Schools
310
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

28%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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