Goodnight Middle School

Size

Of the 2 middle schools in San Marcos CISD, Goodnight Middle School is the smallest, with 10.8% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 12.4 miles away and have a median of 864 students, so Goodnight 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 6 with 321 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 279, against an average of 295 per grade. This year grade 8 has 13% fewer students than grade 6 (279 against 321). 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 82.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across San Marcos CISD (73.6%). White students are next, at 12.1%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

81.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.1% across San Marcos CISD 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

Goodnight Middle School has 57.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 884 students would have about 61.4 teachers, so Goodnight Middle School has 3.8 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 city, small, which means it is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people. The nearest other middle school is Miller Middle School, 2.1 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.