Weimar Junior High School
Public middle school in Weimar, Texas · Weimar ISD · Grades 5–8
Weimar Junior High School serves 228 students in grades 5–8 in Weimar (Colorado County). It is one of 3 schools in Weimar ISD. By enrollment it is the 1504th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 13.6 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 ÷ 16.73 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–8 |
| District | Weimar ISD |
| County | Colorado County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484482005107 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Weimar ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 228 | 732 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 50.9% | 54.1% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% 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.
Weimar Junior High School in context
Size
Weimar Junior High School is the only middle school in Weimar ISD. Its 228 students are 31.1% of the district's 732. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 25.4 miles away and have a median of 316 students, so Weimar Junior High 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 5 with 69 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 51, against an average of 57 per grade. This year grade 8 has 23% fewer students than grade 5 (53 against 69). 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
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 49.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across Weimar ISD (43%). White students are next, at 43.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
50.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 54.1% across Weimar 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
Weimar Junior High School has 16.73 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 228 students would have about 15.8 teachers, so Weimar Junior High School has about as many as that.
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 rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Columbus Junior High School, 14.2 miles away in Columbus ISD. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 49.6% |
| White | 43.4% |
| Black | 6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.4% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 69 |
| Grade 6 | 55 |
| Grade 7 | 51 |
| Grade 8 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
101 N W St, Weimar, TX 78962
Phone: (979)725-9515
Website: weimarisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Weimar Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Junior High School | Columbus ISD | 14.2 mi | 323 | 12.4 | 58.5% |
| La Grange Middle School | La Grange ISD | 14.4 mi | 309 | 12.9 | 50.2% |
| Rice Junior High School | Rice CISD | 19.5 mi | 282 | 16.2 | 76.6% |
| Hallettsville Junior High School | Hallettsville ISD | 20.5 mi | 305 | 12.1 | 34.1% |
| Smithville Junior High School | Smithville ISD | 30.4 mi | 416 | 15.6 | 44.5% |
| Giddings Middle School | Giddings ISD | 35.5 mi | 389 | 12.8 | 62.2% |
| Bellville Junior High School | Bellville ISD | 35.6 mi | 557 | 12.8 | 41.7% |
| Yoakum Junior High School | Yoakum ISD | 36.4 mi | 273 | 10.2 | 77.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Weimar ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weimar Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 290 |
| Weimar High School | High | 9–12 | 214 |