Eustace Middle School
Public middle school in Eustace, Texas · Eustace ISD · Grades 6–8
Eustace Middle School serves 403 students in grades 6–8 in Eustace (Henderson County). It is one of 4 schools in Eustace ISD. By enrollment it is the 1253rd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 13.3 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 ÷ 30.22 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Eustace ISD |
| County | Henderson County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481872006406 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Eustace ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 403 | 1,711 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 63.3% | 62.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% 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.
Eustace Middle School in context
Size
Eustace Middle School is the only middle school in Eustace ISD. Its 403 students are 23.6% of the district's 1,711. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 11.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 498; Eustace 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 147 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 121, against an average of 134 per grade. This year grade 8 has 21% more students than grade 6 (147 against 121). 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: 77.7% here and 75.2% across Eustace ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 16.1%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
63.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.4% across Eustace 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
With 30.22 full-time-equivalent teachers for 403 students, Eustace Middle School has 13.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 403 students would have about 28 teachers, so Eustace Middle School has 2.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Eustace Middle School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other middle school is Mabank Intermediate School, 7.2 miles away in Mabank ISD. Within 10 miles there are 4 other middle schools, 0 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 | 77.7% |
| Hispanic | 16.1% |
| Two or more races | 5% |
| Black | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
48.6% of students are girls and 51.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 121 |
| Grade 7 | 135 |
| Grade 8 | 147 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
318 Fm 316 S, Eustace, TX 75124
Phone: (903)425-5171
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Eustace Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabank Intermediate School | Mabank ISD | 7.2 mi | 610 | 13.8 | 67.2% |
| Mabank Junior High School | Mabank ISD | 7.9 mi | 652 | 14.2 | 69.2% |
| Malakoff Junior High School | Malakoff ISD | 8.9 mi | 237 | 13.1 | 73.4% |
| Malakoff Intermediate School | Malakoff ISD | 9.0 mi | 222 | 15.9 | 70.3% |
| Athens Middle School | Athens ISD | 14.1 mi | 660 | 16 | 77.6% |
| Kemp Junior High School | Kemp ISD | 15.8 mi | 439 | 13.7 | 75.4% |
| Cross Roads Junior High School | Cross Roads ISD | 17.5 mi | 108 | 10.2 | 50.9% |
| Canton Junior High School | Canton ISD | 18.8 mi | 557 | 15.2 | 40% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Eustace ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eustace High School | High | 9–12 | 478 |
| Eustace Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 399 |
| Eustace Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 431 |