Enrollment
124
Middle
DISTRICT 192 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAYUGA ISD·NCES 481320005623
CAYUGA MIDDLE
17750 N US HWY 287, TENNESSEE COLONY, TX 75861 · (903) 928-2699 · Anderson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
51 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
CAYUGA MIDDLE→CAYUGA H S
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CAYUGA ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
75.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
56.0%
TX avg 42.0%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
124
-22 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 10.6:1
% White
82%
was 82%
% Hispanic
10%
was 9%
% Black
6%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About CAYUGA MIDDLE
CAYUGA MIDDLE operates as a tiny 6-8 campus in TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas, one of the schools within CAYUGA ISD. Current enrollment sits at 124 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 81% leaner than typical.
Within CAYUGA ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 577 students, CAYUGA MIDDLE is one campus in the system.
On demographics, CAYUGA MIDDLE records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%); the rest comes out to 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 58%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Anderson County (around 68%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, CAYUGA MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.3%.
Around the school, Anderson County reports that median household earnings sit near $62,068, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. CAYUGA MIDDLE is one of 26 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 8,071 students).
Nearest neighbor: CAYUGA H S, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around CAYUGA MIDDLE. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CAYUGA MIDDLE at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 51.0%.
CAYUGA MIDDLE operates from a low-density location.
Looking at the recent track record. CAYUGA MIDDLE's enrollment has contracted 15% since 2018, when it stood at 146 (now 124). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 10.6:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 today.
On this page, the feed for CAYUGA MIDDLE typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Anderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
58,439
Census ACS
Median income
$62,068
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
8,071 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CAYUGA ISD
- CAYUGA ELElementary · 263 students
- CAYUGA H SHigh · 190 students
Other schools in TENNESSEE COLONY
- CAYUGA ELElementary · 263 students
- CAYUGA H SHigh · 190 students
Nearby schools
- CAYUGA H S0.0 mi · 190
- CAYUGA EL0.0 mi · 263
- CROSS ROADS EL9.3 mi · 288
- CROSS ROADS J H9.3 mi · 108
- CROSS ROADS H S9.3 mi · 162
- ATHENS MIDDLE17.1 mi · 660
Frequently asked questions
About CAYUGA MIDDLEHow many students attend CAYUGA MIDDLE?
CAYUGA MIDDLE enrolls approximately 124 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CAYUGA MIDDLE serve?
CAYUGA MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does CAYUGA MIDDLE have?
CAYUGA MIDDLE employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
What is the student diversity at CAYUGA MIDDLE?
Student demographics at CAYUGA MIDDLE are roughly 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is CAYUGA MIDDLE in?
CAYUGA MIDDLE is part of CAYUGA ISD.
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