Mance Park Middle School
Public middle school in Huntsville, Texas · Huntsville ISD · Grades 6–8
Mance Park Middle School serves 1,298 students in grades 6–8 in Huntsville (Walker County). It is one of 9 schools in Huntsville ISD. By enrollment it is the 75th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 18.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 69.96 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Huntsville ISD |
| County | Walker County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482403005504 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Huntsville ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,298 | 10,960 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 34.9 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 73.7% | 65.6% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 95% 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.
Mance Park Middle School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in Huntsville ISD, Mance Park Middle School is the smallest, with 11.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 22 miles away with a median enrollment of 716; Mance Park Middle School is larger 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 442 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 417, against an average of 433 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 439 in grade 6 and 442 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 38.7% here and 40.8% across Huntsville ISD. White students are next, at 33.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
73.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 65.6% across Huntsville 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 69.96 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,298 students, Mance Park Middle School has 18.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,298 students would have about 90.1 teachers, so Mance Park Middle School has 20.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Mance Park Middle School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other middle school is Texas Online Preparatory Middle School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 1 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 | 38.7% |
| White | 33.1% |
| Black | 23.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
47.1% of students are girls and 52.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 439 |
| Grade 7 | 417 |
| Grade 8 | 442 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
828 9th St, Huntsville, TX 77320
Phone: (936)435-6400
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mance Park Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Online Preparatory Middle School | Huntsville ISD | 1.1 mi | 2,050 | – | 59.2% |
| New Waverly Junior High School | New Waverly ISD | 13.2 mi | 253 | 13.3 | 51.4% |
| Trinity Junior High School | Trinity ISD | 19.8 mi | 246 | 13.9 | 87.4% |
| Lynn Lucas Middle School | Willis ISD | 20.7 mi | 901 | 16.4 | 72.1% |
| Robert P Brabham Middle School | Willis ISD | 23.4 mi | 1,179 | 18.7 | 51% |
| Montgomery Junior High School | Montgomery ISD | 24.3 mi | 1,083 | 16.3 | 29.6% |
| Madisonville Junior High School | Madisonville CISD | 25.8 mi | 530 | 14 | 67.7% |
| Lincoln Junior High School | Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD | 26.1 mi | 323 | 14.4 | 68.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Huntsville ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 670 |
| Huntsville High School | High | 9–12 | 1,882 |
| Samuel Houston Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 760 |
| Scott Johnson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 879 |
| Stewart Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 547 |
| Texas Online Preparatory Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 646 |
| Texas Online Preparatory High School | High | 9–12 | 2,228 |
| Texas Online Preparatory Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 2,050 |