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BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH
Set in MONT BELVIEU, Texas, BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH is an average-sized junior high, one of the schools within BARBERS HILL ISD. It educates 587 students across grades 7 through 8.
BARBERS HILL ISD comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 7,875 students; BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH is among them.
On demographics, BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH lists that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 32% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.
Looking at school resources, BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH logs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Chambers County indicate the typical household earns roughly $109,804 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Chambers County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,701 students), of which BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH is one.
The closest other public school is BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 16%: 695 students in 2018 compared to 587 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 68% to 57% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.
On allk12, the feed for BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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Related schools
- BARBERS HILL H SHigh · 2,222 students
- BARBERS HILL INT SOUTHMiddle · 972 students
- BARBERS HILL INT NORTHMiddle · 924 students
- BARBERS HILL EL SOUTHElementary · 891 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERElementary · 845 students
- BARBERS HILL EL NORTHElementary · 835 students
- BARBERS HILL H SHigh · 2,222 students
- BARBERS HILL INT SOUTHMiddle · 972 students
- BARBERS HILL INT NORTHMiddle · 924 students
- BARBERS HILL EL SOUTHElementary · 891 students
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERElementary · 845 students
- BARBERS HILL EL NORTHElementary · 835 students
- BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH0.1 mi · 891
- BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH0.4 mi · 570
- ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 29
- BARBERS HILL H S0.7 mi · 2,222
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER0.8 mi · 845
- BARBERS HILL EL NORTH0.9 mi · 835