Enrollment
403
Middle
DISTRICT 428 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EUSTACE ISD·NCES 481872006406
Eustace Middle School
318 FM 316 S, EUSTACE, TX 75124 · (903) 425-5171 · Henderson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
255 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 121 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 135 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 147 | 36% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Eustace Middle School→Eustace High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within EUSTACE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
62.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +29.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
52.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +25.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 25 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 32.0% | 30.0% | 25.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 19.0% | 33.0% | 27.0% | 21.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 62.0% | 52.0% |
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 63.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.0% | 53.0% |
| 2021-22 | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 27.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Eustace Middle School
Eustace Middle School's state test result (57.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eustace Middle School this school | 403 | 63.3% | 57.8% |
| Rains Junior High School EMORY | 383 | 60.8% | 39.2% |
| Central Junior High School POLLOK | 451 | 64.1% | 39.5% |
| Winnsboro Junior High School WINNSBORO | 324 | 64.2% | 45.1% |
| Whitesboro Middle School WHITESBORO | 372 | 60.8% | 48.3% |
| Warren Junior High School WARREN | 286 | 64.3% | 39.8% |
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 Eustace Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Henderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.8% | #285 of 1,635 | #2 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #491 of 1,670 ▼ 205 | #3 of 8 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #496 of 1,670 ▲ 172 | #3 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.5pp | #1,315 of 1,570 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 403 | #1,256 of 1,749 | #2 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #432 of 1,542 | #3 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.8% | #1,140 of 1,543 | #7 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.3% | #869 of 1,648 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +20.3% | #141 of 437 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
403
+31 (+8%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 405
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 403 | 30.2 | 13.3:1 | 63% (255) |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 29.4 | 13.9:1 | 70% (287) |
| 2022-23 | 382 | 29.5 | 13.0:1 | 63% (242) |
| 2020-21 | 372 | 26 | 14.3:1 | 73% (272) |
| 2017-18 | 335 | 26.3 | 12.7:1 | 55% (185) |
| 2015-16 | 350 | 26 | 13.5:1 | 69% (240) |
| 2010-11 | 325 | 23 | 14.1:1 | 67% (219) |
| 2000-01 | 359 | 22 | 16.3:1 | 51% (183) |
| 1990-91 | 405 | 25 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eustace Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 20% (335 to 403); teachers up 15% (26.3 to 30.2).
About Eustace Middle School
A small middle-grades school in EUSTACE, Texas, Eustace Middle School is part of EUSTACE ISD. The student body numbers 403 students, from grades 6 through 8. An average school in this group (middle schools in Texas) has about 643 students.
Eustace Middle School falls under EUSTACE ISD, which has 4 schools enrolling 1,711 students.
Roughly 78% of students at Eustace Middle School are White. Other groups include 16% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 78% White, within a few points of the school. Eustace Middle School's diversity index is 37%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 30.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. On average, middle schools in Texas have 14.4:1, compared with 13.3:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Eustace Middle School is 63%. That tracks the 66% average for public schools in Henderson County.
A school with Eustace Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Texas is predicted to score 46.7%. Eustace Middle School scores 57.8%, 11.1 points above that line.
Within Henderson County, the median household income is $65,179, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Eustace Middle School, Henderson County has 31 other public schools.
The shortest distance from Eustace Middle School to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Eustace Intermediate School. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Eustace Middle School ranks 2nd in a group of 8 nearby schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Eustace Middle School's enrollment climbed from 372 in 2020-21 to 403 in 2024-25.
Discussions about Eustace Middle School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Henderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,862
Census ACS
Median income
$65,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
11,150 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in EUSTACE ISD
- Eustace High SchoolHigh · 478 students
- Eustace Primary SchoolElementary · 431 students
- Eustace Intermediate SchoolElementary · 399 students
Other schools in EUSTACE
- Eustace High SchoolHigh · 478 students
- Eustace Primary SchoolElementary · 431 students
- Eustace Intermediate SchoolElementary · 399 students
Nearby schools
- Eustace Intermediate School0.2 mi · 399
- Eustace High School0.2 mi · 478
- Eustace Primary School0.3 mi · 431
- Central Elementary School6.6 mi · 723
- Southside Elementary School6.6 mi · 459
- Mabank Intermediate School7.2 mi · 610
Frequently asked questions
About Eustace Middle SchoolHow many students attend Eustace Middle School?
Eustace Middle School enrolls approximately 403 students in grades 06-08.
Is Eustace Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Eustace Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Eustace Middle School?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Eustace Middle School.
How diverse is Eustace Middle School?
Eustace Middle School reports a student body of 78% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Eustace Middle School public or private?
Eustace Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by EUSTACE ISD.
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