RED LICK MIDDLE

RED LICK MIDDLE operates as a minimally staffed 6-8 campus in TEXARKANA, Texas, one of the schools within RED LICK ISD. Current enrollment sits at 234 students spanning grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 64% smaller than the state mean of about 643.

RED LICK MIDDLE is one of 2 schools operated by RED LICK ISD, a district that works with 504 students overall.

Demographically, RED LICK MIDDLE lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%); the rest consists of 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Bowie County as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average.

Across the wider county, Bowie County reports that median household earnings sit near $59,803, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. RED LICK MIDDLE is one of 46 public schools in Bowie County (combined enrollment of about 17,523 students).

The closest other public school is RED LICK EL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. RED LICK MIDDLE's enrollment has climbed 9% since 2018, when it stood at 215 (now 234). The White share of enrollment fell from 92% to 86% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.