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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORNEY ISD·NCES 481956022875

THEMER MIDDLE

12502 FM 1641, FORNEY, TX 75126 · (469) 762-4240 · Kaufman County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL642 STUDENTS
Enrollment
642
Middle
DISTRICT 692 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
209 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
338
Grade 8
304
Student demographics
White
23136%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
17427%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 54%
Black
19230%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 13%
Asian
264%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Two+
193%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32450%
Female
31850%

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About THEMER MIDDLE

Located at 12502 FM 1641, in FORNEY, Texas, THEMER MIDDLE is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school that serves 642 students (grades 7 through 8), part of FORNEY ISD.

FORNEY ISD runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 18,565 students. THEMER MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

On demographics, THEMER MIDDLE shows that the most-represented group is White (36%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 30% Black, 27% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 54% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Kaufman County's rate of about 59%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Kaufman County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,485 per year, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kaufman County runs 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 41,319 students), of which THEMER MIDDLE is one.

Nearest neighbor: HENDERSON EL, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

THEMER MIDDLE operates from an outlying location.

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Kaufman County at a glance

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Population
172,604
Census ACS
Median income
$89,485
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
41,319 students

Quick facts

School name
THEMER MIDDLE
District
FORNEY ISD
Address
12502 FM 1641, FORNEY, TX 75126
Phone
(469) 762-4240
County
Kaufman County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
642
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
209 (33%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481956022875
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About THEMER MIDDLE
What is the total enrollment at THEMER MIDDLE?
THEMER MIDDLE enrolls approximately 642 students in grades 07-08.
Is THEMER MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
THEMER MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at THEMER MIDDLE?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at THEMER MIDDLE.
What is the student diversity at THEMER MIDDLE?
Student demographics at THEMER MIDDLE are roughly 36% White, 27% Hispanic, 30% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees THEMER MIDDLE?
THEMER MIDDLE is overseen by FORNEY ISD in Kaufman County.
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