LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE

LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE operates as a very small intermediate school in PRESIDIO, Texas, operated by PRESIDIO ISD. Current enrollment sits at 221 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 66% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

PRESIDIO ISD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,085 students. LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE shows that 100% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE tighter than the state norm the norm. About 95% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Presidio County shows median household earnings sit near $43,802, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 25%. LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE is one of 5 public schools in Presidio County (combined enrollment of about 1,279 students).

Nearest neighbor: PRESIDIO EL, around 0.9 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE's enrollment has fell 18% since 2018, when it stood at 271 (now 221).

In the discussion threads here, the feed for LUCY REDE FRANCO MIDDLE typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.