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W a Todd Middle School

Public middle school in Donna, Texas · Donna ISD · Grades 6–8

W a Todd Middle School serves 670 students in grades 6–8 in Donna (Hidalgo County). It is one of 19 schools in Donna ISD. By enrollment it is the 810th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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.

670
students
14
students per teacher
91.5%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 48 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictDonna ISD
CountyHidalgo County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID481739012877

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolDonna ISDTexas middle schools (median)
Students67012,937639
Students per teacher1414.414.4
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible91.5%92.4%65.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 43% 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.

W a Todd Middle School in context

Size

Of the 4 middle schools in Donna ISD, W a Todd Middle School is the 2nd largest, with 5.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 3.1 miles away and have a median of 810 students, so W a Todd 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 7 with 231 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 215, against an average of 223 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 215 in grade 6 and 224 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

All of its students are reported as Hispanic.

91.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 92.4% across Donna 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

W a Todd Middle School has 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 670 students would have about 46.5 teachers, so W a Todd Middle School has 1.5 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 suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is A P Solis Middle School, 1.4 miles away in the same district. There are 6 middle schools within 5 miles and 20 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic
99.6%
White
0.3%
Asian
0.1%

48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
215
Grade 7
231
Grade 8
224

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

400 N Salinas Blvd, Donna, TX 78537
Phone: (956)464-1600
Website: donnaisd.net

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: W a Todd Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
A P Solis Middle SchoolDonna ISD1.4 mi64612.991.3%
Veterans Middle SchoolDonna ISD1.4 mi86612.795.4%
Dora M Sauceda Middle SchoolDonna ISD2.1 mi55311.298%
Beatriz G Garza Middle SchoolWeslaco ISD2.5 mi91917.678.6%
Central Middle SchoolWeslaco ISD3.7 mi1,06018.965.6%
Armando Cuellar Middle SchoolWeslaco ISD4.2 mi6341684.7%
Audie Murphy Middle SchoolPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD5.2 mi79012.797.2%
Mary Hoge Middle SchoolWeslaco ISD5.2 mi83016.190.8%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Donna ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
A M Ochoa Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5580
A P Solis Middle SchoolMiddle6–8646
C Stainke Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5509
Capt D Salinas II Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5457
Daniel Singleterry Sr.ElementaryPre-K–5560
Donna High SchoolHigh9–121,992
Donna North High SchoolHigh9–121,974
Dora M Sauceda Middle SchoolMiddle6–8553
Eloy Garza Salazar Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5446
Guzman Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5291
J W Caceres Discovery Intermediate AcademyElementary1–5299
Julian S AdameElementaryPre-K–5562
Le Noir Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5457
M Rivas Primary Discovery AcademyElementaryPre-K–2413
Maria Alicia P Munoz Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5688
Patricia S Garza Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5551
T Price Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5416
Veterans Middle SchoolMiddle6–8866