Ad Wheat Middle School
Public middle school in Cleburne, Texas · Cleburne ISD · Grades 7–8
Ad Wheat Middle School serves 998 students in grades 7–8 in Cleburne (Johnson County). It is one of 11 schools in Cleburne ISD. By enrollment it is the 285th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 69.77 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Cleburne ISD |
| County | Johnson County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481431000921 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Cleburne ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 998 | 6,877 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.3 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.9% | 70.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 48% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Ad Wheat Middle School in context
Size
Ad Wheat Middle School is the largest of Cleburne ISD's 2 middle schools; its 998 students are 14.5% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 9.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 675; Ad Wheat Middle School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 525 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 473, against an average of 499 per grade. This year grade 8 has 11% more students than grade 7 (525 against 473). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 44.8% here and 43.2% across Cleburne ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 43.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 70.4% across Cleburne ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 69.77 full-time-equivalent teachers for 998 students, Ad Wheat Middle School has 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 998 students would have about 69.3 teachers, so Ad Wheat Middle School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Ad Wheat Middle School is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, fringe. The nearest other middle school is Lowell Smith Jr. Intermediate School, 2.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 4 other middle schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 44.8% |
| Hispanic | 43.6% |
| Black | 4% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 473 |
| Grade 8 | 525 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1020 Woodard Ave, Cleburne, TX 76033
Phone: (817)202-1300
Website: c-isd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ad Wheat Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell Smith Jr. Intermediate School | Cleburne ISD | 2.2 mi | 958 | 13.1 | 74.5% |
| Keene Junior High School | Keene ISD | 6.6 mi | 252 | 11.7 | 68.7% |
| Rio Vista Middle School | Rio Vista ISD | 8.4 mi | 229 | 13.9 | 62% |
| R C Loflin Middle School | Joshua ISD | 8.8 mi | 696 | 18.3 | 51.3% |
| Tom and Nita Nichols Middle School | Joshua ISD | 10.4 mi | 654 | 19.6 | 37.3% |
| Godley Middle School | Godley ISD | 10.5 mi | 729 | 13.5 | 46.9% |
| Alvarado Junior High School | Alvarado ISD | 13.0 mi | 862 | 16.2 | 67.7% |
| STEAM Middle School | Burleson ISD | 13.7 mi | 595 | 16.3 | 26.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Cleburne ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 379 |
| Cleburne High School | High | 9–12 | 1,849 |
| Coleman Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 434 |
| Cooke Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 501 |
| Gerard Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 474 |
| Irving Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 405 |
| Lowell Smith Jr. Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 958 |
| Marti Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 432 |
| Santa Fe Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 382 |
| Team School | High | 9–12 | 65 |