Truitt Middle School
Public middle school in Houston, Texas · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD · Grades 6–8
Truitt Middle School serves 1,353 students in grades 6–8 in Houston (Harris County). It is one of 91 schools in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. By enrollment it is the 60th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.5 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 ÷ 87.45 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481611006843 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,353 | 117,927 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 82.1% | 58.8% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 66% 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.
Truitt Middle School in context
Size
Of the 20 middle schools in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, Truitt Middle School is the 12th largest, with 1.1% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 3.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,329; Truitt 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 8 with 471 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 441, against an average of 451 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 441 in grade 6 and 471 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 67.3% here and 45.8% across Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. Black students are next, at 14.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
82.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 58.8% across Cypress-Fairbanks 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 87.45 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,353 students, Truitt Middle School has 15.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,353 students would have about 94 teachers, so Truitt Middle School has 6.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Truitt Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is Kahla Middle School, 1.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 39 other middle schools, 6 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 | 67.3% |
| Black | 14.3% |
| White | 8.2% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
52% of students are girls and 48% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 441 |
| Grade 7 | 441 |
| Grade 8 | 471 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6600 Addicks Satsuma Rd, Houston, TX 77084
Phone: (281)856-1100
Website: cfisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Truitt Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kahla Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 1.8 mi | 1,126 | 14.2 | 82.9% |
| Labay Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 1.9 mi | 1,067 | 16.3 | 69.6% |
| Watkins Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 2.4 mi | 1,283 | 16.6 | 82.5% |
| Aragon Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 3.2 mi | 1,424 | 17.2 | 54.5% |
| Cook Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 4.5 mi | 1,375 | 16.8 | 67.6% |
| Arnold Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 4.9 mi | 1,376 | 14.5 | 67.4% |
| Thornton Middle School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 5.3 mi | 1,424 | 15.4 | 82.5% |
| Cardiff Junior High School | Katy ISD | 5.4 mi | 803 | 11.3 | 82.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.