ALAMO MIDDLE

ALAMO MIDDLE, an intimate 6-8 campus in ENNIS, Texas, part of ENNIS ISD, instructs 457 students, covering grade 6. That puts it 29% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

ALAMO MIDDLE is one of 12 schools operated by ENNIS ISD, a district that instructs 6,646 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ALAMO MIDDLE reports that 52% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 29% White, 15% Black. The wider county runs roughly 28% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Ellis County (around 51%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, ALAMO MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.3%; this one delivers 49.5%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Ellis County indicate median household earnings sit near $99,595, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ALAMO MIDDLE is one of 83 public schools in Ellis County (combined enrollment of about 46,344 students).

Nearest neighbor: JACK LUMMUS INT, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ALAMO MIDDLE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ALAMO MIDDLE at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 43.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

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