MALAKOFF INT

MALAKOFF INT is a very small intermediate school in MALAKOFF, Texas, one of the schools within MALAKOFF ISD. The school caters to 222 students in grades 5 through 6. That puts it 65% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

MALAKOFF ISD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,511 students. MALAKOFF INT is one of those campuses.

On demographics, MALAKOFF INT logs that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Henderson County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, MALAKOFF INT has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 70% of students at MALAKOFF INT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, MALAKOFF INT tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.8%.

In the broader community, Henderson County reports that median household earnings sit near $65,179, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Henderson County runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,150 students), of which MALAKOFF INT is one.

The closest other public school is MALAKOFF EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MALAKOFF INT comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.