📍 101 School St, Wills Point, Van Zandt County, 75169
Wills Point Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wills Point, Van Zandt County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Justin Cox. It is part of the Wills Point Isd school district. It serves grades 5–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wills Point Middle enrolls 407 students across grades 5–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 4.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 213 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 158 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
278 of the school's 407 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 263 qualify for free lunch and 15 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.
Wills Point Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 2.
Wills Point Middle is one of 5 schools in WILLS POINT ISD, based in WILLS POINT, Texas. The district serves 2,893 students district-wide and employs 189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, Wills Point Middle is smaller than the district average of about 579 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant