FRUITVALE MIDDLE

FRUITVALE MIDDLE is one of the very small 6-8 campuss in FRUITVALE, Texas, run under FRUITVALE ISD, with 77 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 88% leaner than typical.

FRUITVALE MIDDLE is one of 3 schools operated by FRUITVALE ISD, a district that instructs 385 students overall.

Looking at the student body, FRUITVALE MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting FRUITVALE MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, FRUITVALE MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.3%; this one delivers 47.7%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Van Zandt County shows the typical household earns roughly $69,475 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. FRUITVALE MIDDLE is one of 29 public schools in Van Zandt County (combined enrollment of about 10,738 students).

Nearest neighbor: FRUITVALE H S, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, FRUITVALE MIDDLE comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 48.6%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. FRUITVALE MIDDLE's enrollment has decreased 14% since 2018, when it stood at 90 (now 77). Hispanic enrollment moved from 9% to 19% across the same window.

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