CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE

CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE is an intermediate school of middle-of-the-pack scale in HOUSTON, Texas, one of the schools within GALENA PARK ISD, works with 802 students in grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 25% bigger than typical.

GALENA PARK ISD runs 26 schools in total, collectively educating 20,862 students. CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

Demographically, CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 61% of enrollment. Other groups include 34% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.2%; this one delivers 43.4%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

The closest other public school is TICE EL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 36.8%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE's enrollment has fell 19% since 2018, when it stood at 988 (now 802). Class-load math has tightened: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.

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