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Enge-Washington Intermediate School

803 S ELLIS, GROESBECK, TX 76642 · (254) 729-4103 · Limestone County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Enrollment
320
Middle
DISTRICT 264 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
213 students
DISTRICT 64% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 49429%
Grade 510733%
Grade 611937%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
16953%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
8527%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
299%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
299%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15047%
Female
17053%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Enge-Washington Intermediate School→Groesbeck Middle School→Groesbeck High School
Feeds from
H O Whitehurst Elementary SchoolPK–03
Based on grade levels within GROESBECK ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
45.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +32.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +11.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 32 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 11 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading20.0%25.0%27.0%28.0%
Mathematics11.0%19.0%31.0%39.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2645.0%30.0%
2024-2543.0%28.0%
2023-2450.0%33.0%
2022-2346.0%29.0%
2021-2230.0%27.0%
2020-2113.0%19.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 →

Schools most like Enge-Washington Intermediate School

Enge-Washington Intermediate School's state test result (34.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Enge-Washington Intermediate School this school32066.6%34.4%
Rather L H
BONHAM
27164.9%40.6%
Whitney Middle School
WHITNEY
32965.3%43.0%
Van Vleck Jr High School
VAN VLECK
25068.4%44.3%
Gilmer Intermediate School
GILMER
42564.2%52.5%
Bruce Junior High School
GILMER
41961.8%47.3%
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Enge-Washington Intermediate School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#1,202 of 1,635
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#1,366 of 1,670
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#1,272 of 1,670
▼ 4
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+0.0pp#1,336 of 1,570
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#1,371 of 1,749
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#274 of 1,542
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.4%#390 of 1,543
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
66.6%#795 of 1,648
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-45.4%#28 of 942
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
320
-60 (-16%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 279
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532025.312.6:167% (213)
2023-2433926.812.7:164% (218)
2022-2333730.511.1:161% (206)
2020-213802614.6:167% (256)
2017-1858641.114.3:172% (424)
2015-165263813.8:167% (354)
2010-11768N/AN/A66% (505)
2000-017485513.6:156% (420)
1990-912791716.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enge-Washington Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 45% (586 to 320); teachers down 38% (41.1 to 25.3).

About Enge-Washington Intermediate School

Enge-Washington Intermediate School is classified as a middle school. It is located in GROESBECK, Texas. The school covers grades 4 through 6 and reported 320 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 50% below the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas.

Within GROESBECK ISD, Enge-Washington Intermediate School is one of 4 schools. The district enrolls 1,495 students.

The share of White students at Enge-Washington Intermediate School is 53%, a majority. It is also 27% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 9% multiracial. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 63%.

The school's 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. Middle schools in Texas average 14.4:1, 1.7 more students per teacher than here. Income data for the school show 67% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Enge-Washington Intermediate School is 45.3%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 34.4%.

The school's county is Limestone County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $60,573 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Public schools in Limestone County number 11, with about 3,628 students.

Measured in a straight line, H O Whitehurst Elementary School is about 0.2 miles from Enge-Washington Intermediate School. The five-mile area around Enge-Washington Intermediate School holds 3 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 35.4% proficiency; Enge-Washington Intermediate School posts 34.4%.

Under the NCES locale system, Enge-Washington Intermediate School is Rural: Remote.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 60 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 14.6:1 to 12.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Limestone County at a glance

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Population
22,283
Census ACS
Median income
$60,573
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,628 students

Quick facts

School name
Enge-Washington Intermediate School
District
GROESBECK ISD
Address
803 S ELLIS, GROESBECK, TX 76642
Phone
(254) 729-4103
County
Limestone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–06
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
213 (67%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482181002201
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Enge-Washington Intermediate School
What is the total enrollment at Enge-Washington Intermediate School?
Enge-Washington Intermediate School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades 04-06.
What age range does Enge-Washington Intermediate School serve?
Enge-Washington Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Enge-Washington Intermediate School?
Approximately 12.6:1 students per teacher at Enge-Washington Intermediate School.
What is the student diversity at Enge-Washington Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Enge-Washington Intermediate School are roughly 53% White, 27% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Enge-Washington Intermediate School public or private?
Enge-Washington Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by GROESBECK ISD.
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