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THOMAS MIDDLE

📍 HOUSTON, Texas Public

391
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
12.1:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
6–8
🎓 Grade Levels
3 active grades
32.3
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

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THOMAS MIDDLE, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in HOUSTON, Texas, with 391 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in HOUSTON, Texas, THOMAS MIDDLE is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the HOUSTON ISD in Harris County. With a current reported enrollment of 391 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, THOMAS MIDDLE maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 32.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of HOUSTON, the student body at THOMAS MIDDLE represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (61.4%), Hispanic (35.5%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, THOMAS MIDDLE participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 383 students (98%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

391 Students reported
Black / African American 61.4%
240 enrolled students
Hispanic 35.5%
139 enrolled students
White 1.5%
6 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
3 enrolled students
Two or more races 0.5%
2 enrolled students
Asian 0.3%
1 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 391
👦 Male 52.7% (206) 👧 Female 47.3% (185)
🥗 Economic Diversity 98%
383 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels
117
6
121
7
153
8 ★ top

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School facts

Address 5655 SELINSKY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77048
Phone (713) 732-3500
School district HOUSTON ISD
County Harris County
Grades 6–8
Students 391 students
Student–teacher ratio 12.1:1
Full-time teachers 32.3
Community type City: Large
Level Middle
Type Public
Virtual M
Coordinates 29.63853, -95.33248
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NCES school ID 482364002598
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

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5655 SELINSKY RD

HOUSTON, TX 77048 Harris County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at THOMAS MIDDLE? +
THOMAS MIDDLE serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Texas state educational standards.
How many students attend THOMAS MIDDLE? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, THOMAS MIDDLE has a total reported enrollment of 391 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at THOMAS MIDDLE? +
The student-teacher ratio at THOMAS MIDDLE is 12.1:1, supported by approximately 32.3 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is THOMAS MIDDLE a public or private school? +
THOMAS MIDDLE is a traditional public school located in HOUSTON, Texas under the administration of the HOUSTON ISD.
Does THOMAS MIDDLE participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +
Yes, approximately 383 students (98%) at THOMAS MIDDLE are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is THOMAS MIDDLE located? +
THOMAS MIDDLE is located at 5655 SELINSKY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77048. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (713) 732-3500 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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