Frenship Middle School
Public middle school in Wolfforth, Texas · Frenship ISD · Grades 6–8
Frenship Middle School serves 529 students in grades 6–8 in Wolfforth (Lubbock County). It is one of 14 schools in Frenship ISD. By enrollment it is the 1047th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 12.9 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 ÷ 41 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Frenship ISD |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481983001946 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Frenship ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 529 | 11,770 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 15.6 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 42.2% | 45.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 26% 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.
Frenship Middle School in context
Size
Of the 4 middle schools in Frenship ISD, Frenship Middle School is the smallest, with 4.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 6.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 698; Frenship 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 8 with 180 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 170, against an average of 176 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 179 in grade 6 and 180 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 45.4% here and 50.3% across Frenship ISD. White students are next, at 45.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
42.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 45.7% across Frenship 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 41 full-time-equivalent teachers for 529 students, Frenship Middle School has 12.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 529 students would have about 36.7 teachers, so Frenship Middle School has 4.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Frenship Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is Alcove Trails Middle School, 2.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 10 other middle schools, 2 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 45.4% |
| White | 45.2% |
| Black | 3.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 179 |
| Grade 7 | 170 |
| Grade 8 | 180 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
500 Main St, Wolfforth, TX 79382
Phone: (806)866-4464
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Frenship Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove Trails Middle School | Frenship ISD | 2.8 mi | 618 | 17.5 | 46.4% |
| Heritage Middle School | Frenship ISD | 4.0 mi | 821 | 17 | 36.8% |
| Irons Middle School | Lubbock ISD | 5.3 mi | 636 | 11.7 | 69% |
| Terra Vista Middle School | Frenship ISD | 6.0 mi | 760 | 13.9 | 59.6% |
| Evans Middle School | Lubbock ISD | 6.9 mi | 773 | 14.2 | 55.9% |
| Lubbock-Cooper Laura Bush Middle School | Lubbock-Cooper ISD | 7.3 mi | 857 | 12.2 | 23.8% |
| Mackenzie Middle School | Lubbock ISD | 7.4 mi | 413 | 11.6 | 90.1% |
| Commander William C McCool Academy | Lubbock ISD | 7.5 mi | 416 | 15.5 | 56.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Frenship ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcove Trails Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 618 |
| Bennett Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 610 |
| Crestview Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 609 |
| Frenship High School | High | 9–12 | 3,422 |
| Heritage Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 821 |
| Legacy Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 579 |
| North Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 585 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 678 |
| Ridgewood Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 545 |
| Terra Vista Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 760 |
| Upland Heights Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 652 |
| Westwind Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 613 |
| Willow Bend Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 749 |