📍 7451 Monticello, Texas City, Galveston County, 77591
Giles Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Texas City, Galveston County. The school has 533 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kanestra Bland. It is part of the Texas City Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 18% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Giles Middle enrolls 533 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 36.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 291 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 32% |
| White | 47 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 3.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
495 of the school's 533 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 486 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Giles Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 11, state house district 23.
Giles Middle is one of 14 schools in TEXAS CITY ISD, based in TEXAS CITY, Texas. The district serves 7,711 students district-wide and employs 531 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 533 students, Giles Middle is close to the district average of about 551 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small