New Deal Middle School
Public middle school in New Deal, Texas · New Deal ISD · Grades 5–8
New Deal Middle School serves 226 students in grades 5–8 in New Deal (Lubbock County). It is one of 3 schools in New Deal ISD. By enrollment it is the 1508th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 10.2 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 ÷ 22.12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–8 |
| District | New Deal ISD |
| County | Lubbock County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483243006458 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | New Deal ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 226 | 731 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 10.8 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 66.4% | 64.3% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% 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.
New Deal Middle School in context
Size
New Deal Middle School is the only middle school in New Deal ISD. Its 226 students are 30.9% of the district's 731. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 9.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 353; New Deal 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 67 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 45, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 8 has 11% more students than grade 5 (60 against 54). 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
The largest group is Hispanic students: 57.5% here and 54.9% across New Deal ISD. White students are next, at 39.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
66.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 64.3% across New Deal 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 22.12 full-time-equivalent teachers for 226 students, New Deal Middle School has 10.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 226 students would have about 15.7 teachers, so New Deal Middle School has 6.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
New Deal Middle School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other middle school is Abernathy Middle School, 6.9 miles away in Abernathy ISD. Within 10 miles there are 4 other middle schools, 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
| Hispanic | 57.5% |
| White | 39.4% |
| Black | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
48.7% of students are girls and 51.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 54 |
| Grade 6 | 45 |
| Grade 7 | 67 |
| Grade 8 | 60 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
312 S Monroe Ave, New Deal, TX 79350
Phone: (806)746-6633
Website: ndisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: New Deal Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernathy Middle School | Abernathy ISD | 6.9 mi | 171 | 11.3 | 45.6% |
| Lubbock County Juvenile Justice Center | Lubbock ISD | 8.0 mi | 57 | 6.3 | – |
| Shallowater Middle School | Shallowater ISD | 9.1 mi | 397 | 12.1 | 29.2% |
| Cavazos Middle School | Lubbock ISD | 9.2 mi | 384 | 13.1 | 95.8% |
| Idalou Middle School | Idalou ISD | 10.2 mi | 286 | 11.9 | 24.5% |
| Dunbar College Preparatory Academy | Lubbock ISD | 11.2 mi | 390 | 10.4 | 96.9% |
| Mackenzie Middle School | Lubbock ISD | 11.2 mi | 413 | 11.6 | 90.1% |
| Slaton Middle School | Lubbock ISD | 11.5 mi | 321 | 12.8 | 96.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in New Deal ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Deal Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 272 |
| New Deal High School | High | 9–12 | 228 |