Eldorado Middle School
Public middle school in Eldorado, Texas · Schleicher ISD · Grades 5–8
Eldorado Middle School serves 124 students in grades 5–8 in Eldorado (Schleicher County). It is one of 3 schools in Schleicher ISD. By enrollment it is the 1643rd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 11.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 10.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–8 |
| District | Schleicher ISD |
| County | Schleicher County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483951006325 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Schleicher ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 124 | 415 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 9 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.5% | 61.9% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 13% 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.
Eldorado Middle School in context
Size
Eldorado Middle School is the only middle school in Schleicher ISD. Its 124 students are 29.9% of the district's 415. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 43.4 miles away and have a median of 350 students, so Eldorado Middle School is smaller 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 5 with 35 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 27, against an average of 31 per grade. This year grade 8 has 23% fewer students than grade 5 (27 against 35). 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
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 75% of enrollment, a higher share than across Schleicher ISD (70.4%). White students are next, at 25%.
64.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.9% across Schleicher 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
Eldorado Middle School has 10.67 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 124 students would have about 8.6 teachers, so Eldorado Middle School has 2.1 more.
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, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Ozona Middle School, 37.2 miles away in Crockett County Consolidated CSD. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 75% |
| White | 25% |
46% of students are girls and 54% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 35 |
| Grade 6 | 31 |
| Grade 7 | 31 |
| Grade 8 | 27 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
185 N W St, Eldorado, TX 76936
Phone: (325)853-2514
Website: scisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Eldorado Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozona Middle School | Crockett County Consolidated CSD | 37.2 mi | 143 | 7.8 | 62.9% |
| Wall Middle School | Wall ISD | 39.3 mi | 438 | 11.1 | 15.3% |
| Glenn Middle School | San Angelo ISD | 40.2 mi | 1,260 | 16.8 | 49.4% |
| Lone Star Middle School | San Angelo ISD | 41.3 mi | 790 | 14.6 | 61% |
| Lincoln Middle School | San Angelo ISD | 45.6 mi | 781 | 14.8 | 73.9% |
| Grape Creek Middle School | Grape Creek ISD | 48.8 mi | 262 | 12.8 | 59.9% |
| Junction Middle School | Junction ISD | 55.3 mi | 118 | 8.5 | 58.5% |
| Reagan County Middle School | Reagan County ISD | 55.7 mi | 178 | 9.5 | 66.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Schleicher ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldorado Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 144 |
| Eldorado High School | High | 9–12 | 146 |