Bastrop Middle School
Public middle school in Bastrop, Texas · Bastrop ISD · Grades 7–8
Bastrop Middle School serves 875 students in grades 7–8 in Bastrop (Bastrop County). It is one of 16 schools in Bastrop ISD. By enrollment it is the 443rd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than 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 ÷ 56.28 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Bastrop ISD |
| County | Bastrop County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480957000410 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Bastrop ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 875 | 13,370 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 17.1 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 58.1% | 67% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 66% 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.
Bastrop Middle School in context
Size
Of the 4 middle schools in Bastrop ISD, Bastrop Middle School is the 2nd largest, with 6.5% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 14.8 miles away and have a median of 803 students, so Bastrop Middle School is close to their typical size.
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 440 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 435, against an average of 438 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 435 in grade 7 and 440 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 65% of enrollment, a lower share than across Bastrop ISD (76.7%). White students are next, at 24.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
58.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 67% across Bastrop ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Bastrop Middle School has 56.28 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 875 students would have about 60.8 teachers, so Bastrop Middle School has 4.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, distant, which means it is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other middle school is Bastrop Intermediate School, 0.4 miles away in the same district. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 65% |
| White | 24.3% |
| Black | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
48.9% of students are girls and 51.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 435 |
| Grade 8 | 440 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
725 Old Austin Hwy, Bastrop, TX 78602
Phone: (512)772-7400
Website: bisdtx.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Bastrop Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop Intermediate School | Bastrop ISD | 0.4 mi | 413 | 15.6 | 54% |
| Cedar Creek Intermediate School | Bastrop ISD | 8.2 mi | 478 | 19.1 | 82.4% |
| Cedar Creek Middle School | Bastrop ISD | 8.3 mi | 1,059 | 19.5 | 74.6% |
| Smithville Junior High School | Smithville ISD | 13.3 mi | 416 | 15.6 | 44.5% |
| Elgin Intermediate School | Elgin ISD | 16.4 mi | 863 | 21.8 | 82.7% |
| Elgin Middle School | Elgin ISD | 17.2 mi | 839 | 17.4 | 80.7% |
| Del Valle Middle School | Del Valle ISD | 17.3 mi | 895 | 15.7 | 86.3% |
| Dailey Middle School | Del Valle ISD | 17.3 mi | 767 | 14.3 | 92.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Bastrop ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop High School | High | 9–12 | 1,767 |
| Bastrop Intermediate School | Middle | 6 | 413 |
| Bluebonnet Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 765 |
| Camino Real Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 815 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 775 |
| Cedar Creek High School | High | 9–12 | 2,144 |
| Cedar Creek Intermediate School | Middle | 6 | 478 |
| Cedar Creek Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 1,059 |
| Colony Oaks Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 824 |
| Colorado River Collegiate Academy | High | 9–12 | 190 |
| Emile Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 606 |
| Genesis High School | High | 9–12 | 185 |
| Lost Pines Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 896 |
| Mina Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 801 |
| Red Rock Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 777 |