Lucy Rede Franco Middle School
Public middle school in Presidio, Texas · Presidio ISD · Grades 6–8
Lucy Rede Franco Middle School serves 221 students in grades 6–8 in Presidio (Presidio County). It is one of 3 schools in Presidio ISD. By enrollment it is the 1513th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 12.3 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 ÷ 18.04 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Presidio ISD |
| County | Presidio County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Provision 1, 2 or 3) |
| NCES school ID | 483580005906 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Presidio ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 221 | 1,085 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 13.8 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 94.6% | 92.8% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 19% 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.
Lucy Rede Franco Middle School in context
Size
Lucy Rede Franco Middle School is the only middle school in Presidio ISD. Its 221 students are 20.4% of the district's 1,085. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 165.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 281; Lucy Rede Franco 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 7 with 77 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 71, against an average of 74 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 73 in grade 6 and 71 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
All of its students are reported as Hispanic.
94.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 92.8% across Presidio ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under Provision 2 or 3 of the National School Lunch Program, every student eats at no charge; meal applications are only collected in a base year.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 18.04 full-time-equivalent teachers for 221 students, Lucy Rede Franco Middle School has 12.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 221 students would have about 15.3 teachers, so Lucy Rede Franco Middle School has 2.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Lucy Rede Franco Middle School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other middle school is Alpine Middle School, 68 miles away in Alpine ISD. 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 | 99.5% |
| White | 0.5% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 73 |
| Grade 7 | 77 |
| Grade 8 | 71 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1515 Highland St, Presidio, TX 79845
Phone: (432)229-1125
Website: presidio-isd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Lucy Rede Franco Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Middle School | Alpine ISD | 68.0 mi | 244 | 10.6 | 52% |
| Fort Stockton Middle School | Fort Stockton ISD | 125.7 mi | 502 | 12.8 | 67.1% |
| Crockett Middle School | Pecos-Barstow-Toyah ISD | 136.9 mi | 621 | 12 | 63.4% |
| Walker Junior High School | Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD | 164.2 mi | 318 | 15.1 | 66% |
| McCamey Middle School | McCamey ISD | 166.7 mi | 143 | 13.8 | 45.5% |
| Tornillo Junior High School | Tornillo ISD | 166.9 mi | 150 | 12.9 | 90% |
| Fabens Middle School | Fabens ISD | 171.3 mi | 394 | 12.5 | 93.1% |
| Iraan Junior High School | Iraan-Sheffield Collegiate ISD | 173.1 mi | 78 | 9.4 | 47.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Presidio ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presidio Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 446 |
| Presidio High School | High | 9–12 | 418 |