PLUMMER MIDDLE

PLUMMER MIDDLE operates as a reasonably sized middle-grades school in HOUSTON, Texas, overseen by ALDINE ISD. Current enrollment sits at 894 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 39% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

ALDINE ISD runs 76 schools in total, collectively educating 56,419 students. PLUMMER MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PLUMMER MIDDLE reports that 67% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest comes out to 30% Black. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school lists 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 91% of students at PLUMMER MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, PLUMMER MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.3%, the actual is 25.9%, a residual of -8.5 points.

Around the school, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. PLUMMER MIDDLE is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

Nearest neighbor: SPENCE EL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), PLUMMER MIDDLE ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 25.1%.

PLUMMER MIDDLE operates from a commuter-belt location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PLUMMER MIDDLE has shrank 5%, going from 939 students in 2018 to 894 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 in 2025.

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