DUMAS INT

As an average-sized middle school in DUMAS, Texas, DUMAS INT educates 619 students from grades 5 through 6, overseen by DUMAS ISD.

Within DUMAS ISD, which oversees 9 schools and 5,101 students, DUMAS INT is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, DUMAS INT logs that nearly all students (82%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 11% White, 3% Black, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

In terms of school funding signals, DUMAS INT reports 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.5:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 78% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Moore County's rate of about 70%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, DUMAS INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.6%, the actual is 40.3%, a residual of -0.3 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Moore County put the typical household earns roughly $61,762 per year, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Moore County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,694 students), of which DUMAS INT is one.

The closest other public school is MORNINGSIDE EL, roughly 0.4 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, DUMAS INT comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 47.3%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DUMAS INT has declined 7%, going from 665 students in 2018 to 619 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 72% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

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