Memphis Middle School
Public middle school in Memphis, Texas · Memphis ISD · Grades 6–8
Memphis Middle School serves 77 students in grades 6–8 in Memphis (Hall County). It is one of 4 schools in Memphis ISD. By enrollment it is the 1690th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 7 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 ÷ 10.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Memphis ISD |
| County | Hall County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483018003382 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Memphis ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 77 | 345 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 7 | 9.2 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 83.1% | 77.4% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 1% 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.
Memphis Middle School in context
Size
Memphis Middle School is the only middle school in Memphis ISD. Its 77 students are 22.3% of the district's 345. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 58.8 miles away and have a median of 129 students, so Memphis 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 30 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 18, against an average of 26 per grade. This year grade 8 has 61% more students than grade 6 (29 against 18). 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 64.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across Memphis ISD (66.7%). White students are next, at 24.7%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
83.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.4% across Memphis 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
Memphis Middle School has 10.98 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 77 students would have about 5.3 teachers, so Memphis Middle School has 5.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Wellington Junior High School, 20.5 miles away in Wellington 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 | 64.9% |
| White | 24.7% |
| Black | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 5.2% |
53.2% of students are girls and 46.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 18 |
| Grade 7 | 30 |
| Grade 8 | 29 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1110 N 16th St, Memphis, TX 79245
Phone: (806)259-5920
Website: memphisisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Memphis Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Junior High School | Wellington ISD | 20.5 mi | 128 | 8.8 | 68% |
| Clarendon Junior High School | Clarendon ISD | 24.3 mi | 69 | 10 | 49.3% |
| Childress Junior High School | Childress ISD | 29.0 mi | 214 | 9.8 | 57.9% |
| Travis Middle School | Quanah ISD | 54.9 mi | 95 | 9.5 | 78.9% |
| Pampa Junior High School | Pampa ISD | 62.8 mi | 680 | 13.9 | 63.1% |
| Panhandle Junior High School | Panhandle ISD | 63.5 mi | 129 | 10.4 | 23.3% |
| Lockney Junior High School | Lockney ISD | 66.6 mi | 84 | 12.3 | 77.4% |
| Floydada Collegiate Junior High School | Floydada Collegiate ISD | 68.8 mi | 147 | 14.9 | 75.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Memphis ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 139 |
| Memphis High School | High | 9–12 | 117 |
| Travis Elementary School | Pre-K | Pre-K | 12 |