C B Thompson Middle School
Public middle school in Quinlan, Texas · Quinlan ISD · Grades 6–8
C B Thompson Middle School serves 671 students in grades 6–8 in Quinlan (Hunt County). It is one of 4 schools in Quinlan ISD. By enrollment it is the 804th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16 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 ÷ 42.05 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Quinlan ISD |
| County | Hunt County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483624004076 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Quinlan ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 671 | 2,936 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 16 | 15.9 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 73.5% | 72.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 73% 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.
C B Thompson Middle School in context
Size
C B Thompson Middle School is the only middle school in Quinlan ISD. Its 671 students are 22.9% of the district's 2,936. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 12.5 miles away and have a median of 623 students, so C B Thompson 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 235 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 209, against an average of 224 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 227 in grade 6 and 235 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 52.2% of enrollment, a higher share than across Quinlan ISD (49.7%). Hispanic students are next, at 43.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
73.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 72.7% across Quinlan 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
C B Thompson Middle School has 42.05 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 671 students would have about 46.6 teachers, so C B Thompson Middle School has 4.6 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 rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Boles Middle School, 2.6 miles away in Boles ISD. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 52.2% |
| Hispanic | 43.2% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Black | 0.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 227 |
| Grade 7 | 209 |
| Grade 8 | 235 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
423 Panther Path, Quinlan, TX 75474
Phone: (903)356-1501
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: C B Thompson Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boles Middle School | Boles ISD | 2.6 mi | 165 | 13.4 | 52.1% |
| Ouida Baley Middle School | Royse City ISD | 12.0 mi | 1,224 | 17.8 | 45.9% |
| Caddo Mills Intermediate School | Caddo Mills ISD | 12.0 mi | 490 | 15.4 | 29.6% |
| Lone Oak Middle School | Lone Oak ISD | 12.4 mi | 236 | 12.3 | 43.6% |
| Caddo Mills Middle School | Caddo Mills ISD | 12.6 mi | 449 | 15.1 | 30.7% |
| Travis Intermediate School | Greenville ISD | 14.3 mi | 756 | 14.8 | 83.6% |
| Bobby Summers Middle School | Royse City ISD | 14.6 mi | 1,066 | 14.1 | 43.2% |
| Greenville Middle School | Greenville ISD | 14.7 mi | 771 | 14.3 | 85.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Quinlan ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| A E Butler Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 651 |
| D C Cannon Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 815 |
| Wh Ford High School | High | 9–12 | 799 |