Warren Middle School
Public middle school in Forney, Texas · Forney ISD · Grades 7–8
Warren Middle School serves 738 students in grades 7–8 in Forney (Kaufman County). It is one of 24 schools in Forney ISD. By enrollment it is the 676th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16 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 ÷ 46.23 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Forney ISD |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481956001811 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Forney ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 738 | 18,565 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 16 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 38.9% | 48.5% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 73% 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.
Warren Middle School in context
Size
Warren Middle School is the 4th largest of Forney ISD's 8 middle schools; its 738 students are 4% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 2.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 752; Warren 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 393 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 345, against an average of 369 per grade. This year grade 8 has 14% more students than grade 7 (393 against 345). 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: 35.4% here and 27.6% across Forney ISD. White students are next, at 34.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
38.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 48.5% across Forney ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 46.23 full-time-equivalent teachers for 738 students, Warren Middle School has 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 738 students would have about 51.3 teachers, so Warren Middle School has 5.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Warren Middle School is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, fringe. Jones Intermediate Sc (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 21 other middle schools, 11 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 | 35.4% |
| White | 34.1% |
| Black | 25.2% |
| Two or more races | 3.5% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
46.9% of students are girls and 53.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 345 |
| Grade 8 | 393 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
811 S Bois D'arc, Forney, TX 75126
Phone: (469)762-4250
Website: forneyisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Warren Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Intermediate Sc | Forney ISD | 0.0 mi | 758 | 16.1 | 43.7% |
| Rhea Intermediate School | Forney ISD | 2.2 mi | 599 | 15.6 | 34.4% |
| Rhodes Is | Forney ISD | 2.7 mi | 746 | 14.1 | 60.3% |
| Jackson Middle School | Forney ISD | 2.8 mi | 807 | 14.6 | 57.4% |
| Themer Middle School | Forney ISD | 2.8 mi | 642 | 16.9 | 32.6% |
| Terry Middle School | Mesquite ISD | 3.9 mi | 780 | 14.1 | 83.7% |
| Brown Middle School | Forney ISD | 4.4 mi | 568 | 14.6 | 75.7% |
| Dr. Don Woolley Middle School | Mesquite ISD | 4.5 mi | 1,037 | 16.2 | 79.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Forney ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 662 |
| Brown Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 568 |
| Claybon Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 583 |
| Criswell Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 549 |
| Crosby Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 452 |
| Dewberry Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 692 |
| Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 341 |
| Education Wilson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 786 |
| Forney High School | High | 9–12 | 2,582 |
| Forney Learning Academy | High | 9–12 | 104 |
| Forney Virtual Academy | High | 9–12 | 197 |
| Griffin Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 717 |
| Henderson Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 580 |
| Jackson Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 807 |
| Johnson Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 655 |
| Jones Intermediate Sc | Middle | 5–6 | 758 |
| Lewis Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 738 |
| North Forney High School | High | 9–12 | 2,648 |
| Rhea Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 599 |
| Rhodes Is | Middle | 5–6 | 746 |
| Smith Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 680 |
| Themer Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 642 |
| Willett Elementary School | Elementary | K–4 | 741 |