Enrollment
234
Middle
DISTRICT 252 · STATE 643
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RED LICK ISD·NCES 483663007191
Red Lick Middle School
3511 N F M 2148, TEXARKANA, TX 75503 · (903) 838-6006 · Bowie County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL234 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 95% of Texas public middle schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 73 | 31% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 25% |
| Grade 7 | 59 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 44 | 19% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within RED LICK ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
86.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +3.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
66.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +17.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 61.0% | 25.0% | 9.0% | 5.0% |
| Mathematics | 23.0% | 43.0% | 27.0% | 7.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 86.0% | 66.0% |
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 58.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.0% | 49.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Red Lick Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bowie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #195 of 1,670 ▲ 137 | #1 of 10 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #50 of 1,670 ▲ 68 | #1 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 234 | #1,500 of 1,749 | #8 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #322 of 1,542 | #5 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.5% | #1,258 of 1,543 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.8% | #254 of 437 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
234
+31 (+15%) vs 2020
+105% since 2000-01, when it was 114
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 234 | 18.2 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 222 | 18.1 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 221 | 18.1 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 203 | 17 | 11.9:1 | 10% (20) |
| 2017-18 | 215 | 17.1 | 12.6:1 | 7% (16) |
| 2015-16 | 204 | 14 | 14.6:1 | 7% (14) |
| 2010-11 | 197 | 13 | 15.2:1 | 10% (19) |
| 2000-01 | 114 | 6 | 19.0:1 | 20% (23) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Lick Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (215 to 234); teachers up 6% (17.1 to 18.2).
About Red Lick Middle School
Red Lick Middle School is a public middle-grades school in TEXARKANA, Texas. In all, 234 students attend the school in grades 5 through 8. The school is 64% below the average for middle schools in Texas.
RED LICK ISD has 2 schools; together they serve 504 students.
White students account for 86% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. The White share of the county population is lower, at 64%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 26, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 18.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 12.9:1. Across middle schools in Texas, the average ratio is 14.4:1.
Red Lick Middle School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 95% of Texas public middle schools.
For the population of Bowie County, the median household earns about $59,803 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Bowie County, 46 public schools serve about 17,523 students.
Red Lick Elementary School sits about 0.1 miles from Red Lick Middle School. Red Lick Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The NCES locale for Red Lick Middle School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 31 students, from 203 to 234.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Bowie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
92,115
Census ACS
Median income
$59,803
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
17,523 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TEXARKANA
- Texas High SchoolHigh · 1,750 students
- Texas Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,421 students
- Pleasant Grove High SchoolHigh · 821 students
- Liberty-Eylau Middle SchoolMiddle · 594 students
- Liberty-Eylau High SchoolHigh · 543 students
- Pleasant Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 537 students
Nearby schools
- Red Lick Elementary School0.1 mi · 270
- Leary Elementary School2.0 mi · 119
- Waggoner Creek Elementary School2.8 mi · 337
- Pleasant Grove Intermediate School2.9 mi · 514
- Nash Elementary School3.0 mi · 667
- Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School3.7 mi · 351
Frequently asked questions
About Red Lick Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Red Lick Middle School?
Red Lick Middle School enrolls approximately 234 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Red Lick Middle School serve?
Red Lick Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Lick Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Red Lick Middle School is approximately 12.9:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Red Lick Middle School?
At Red Lick Middle School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Red Lick Middle School public or private?
Red Lick Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by RED LICK ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.