Mineola Middle School
Public middle school in Mineola, Texas · Mineola ISD · Grades 6–8
Mineola Middle School serves 388 students in grades 6–8 in Mineola (Wood County). It is one of 4 schools in Mineola ISD. By enrollment it is the 1284th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 13.3 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 ÷ 29.16 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Mineola ISD |
| County | Wood County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483093003481 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Mineola ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 388 | 1,753 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 12.1 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 51.5% | 55.5% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% 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.
Mineola Middle School in context
Size
Mineola Middle School is the only middle school in Mineola ISD. Its 388 students are 22.1% of the district's 1,753. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 14 miles away with a median enrollment of 327; Mineola 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 136 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 124, against an average of 129 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 136 in grade 6 and 128 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 56.4% here and 55.2% across Mineola ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 32.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
51.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 55.5% across Mineola 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
With 29.16 full-time-equivalent teachers for 388 students, Mineola Middle School has 13.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 388 students would have about 26.9 teachers, so Mineola Middle School has 2.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Mineola 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 Quitman Junior High School, 9.4 miles away in Quitman ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 56.4% |
| Hispanic | 32.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| Black | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.5% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
51.5% of students are girls and 48.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 136 |
| Grade 7 | 124 |
| Grade 8 | 128 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1555 W Loop 564, Mineola, TX 75773
Phone: (903)569-5338
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mineola Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman Junior High School | Quitman ISD | 9.4 mi | 282 | 11.8 | 51.8% |
| Grand Saline Middle School | Grand Saline ISD | 12.3 mi | 293 | 12 | 49.5% |
| E J Moss Intermediate School | Lindale ISD | 12.9 mi | 1,082 | 14.3 | 46.1% |
| Van Junior High School | Van ISD | 13.8 mi | 360 | 13.8 | 57.5% |
| Lindale Junior High School | Lindale ISD | 14.2 mi | 695 | 14.9 | 44.6% |
| Fruitvale Middle School | Fruitvale ISD | 17.5 mi | 77 | 15.3 | 49.4% |
| Edgewood Middle School | Edgewood ISD | 21.7 mi | 241 | 12.6 | 40.7% |
| Rains Junior High School | Rains ISD | 22.4 mi | 383 | 11.9 | 60.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Mineola ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mineola High School | High | 9–12 | 492 |
| Mineola Intermediate School | Elementary | 4–5 | 252 |
| Mineola Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 621 |