BASTROP MIDDLE

Located at 725 OLD AUSTIN HWY, in BASTROP, Texas, BASTROP MIDDLE is a mid-sized 6-8 campus that teaches 875 students (grades 7 through 8), run under BASTROP ISD. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 36% above typical.

BASTROP MIDDLE is one of 16 schools operated by BASTROP ISD, a district that instructs 13,370 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BASTROP MIDDLE shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder is composed of 24% White, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Bastrop County as a whole is about 45% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, BASTROP MIDDLE logs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting BASTROP MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Bastrop County (around 67%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, BASTROP MIDDLE sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 48.5%; actual is 33.7%, a gap of -14.8 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Bastrop County shows median household income runs about $86,226, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bastrop County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,931 students), of which BASTROP MIDDLE is one.

Nearest neighbor: BASTROP INT, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BASTROP MIDDLE at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 45.4%.

BASTROP MIDDLE operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BASTROP MIDDLE has expanded 13%, going from 771 students in 2018 to 875 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 34% to 24%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.

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