CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE

CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE is a middle-grades school of medium-sized scale in PASADENA, Texas, run under PASADENA ISD, teacheing 552 students in grades 5 through 6.

PASADENA ISD runs 67 schools in total, collectively educating 46,491 students. CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

On demographics, CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE shows that 80% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 11% White, 5% Asian, 3% Black. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE records 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 42.9%.

Zooming out to the county, Harris County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

DR KIRK LEWIS CAREER AND TECHNICAL H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE. On composite proficiency, CARTER LOMAX MIDDLE comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 51.9%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 16%: 659 students in 2018 compared to 552 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

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