School Overview
Paredes Middle School, located in South Austin, is part of the Austin Independent School District (AISD). It serves a diverse student population and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in high school and beyond. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts programs, and various clubs, which are designed to help students explore their interests and build a strong sense of community.

Academically, the school emphasizes a student-centered approach, utilizing technology and collaborative projects to engage learners. Paredes Middle School places a high value on maintaining a safe and supportive campus culture, often working closely with families and the surrounding South Austin community to provide holistic support for its students. Through its instructional programs and dedicated staff, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and encourage students to become active, responsible participants in their education.
635
Total Students
39.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PAREDES MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White40
Hispanic503
Black64
Asian9
Two or More16
Pacific Islander3
  • Hispanic
    503 (79.2%)
  • Black
    64 (10.1%)
  • White
    40 (6.3%)
  • Two or More
    16 (2.5%)
  • Asian
    9 (1.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: AUSTIN ISD
Phone: (512)841-6800
Website: http://www.austinisd.org/schools/paredes
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 485
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12
Grades Taught
Grade 6 142
Grade 7 242
Grade 8 251

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PAREDES MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6142
Grade 7242
Grade 8251
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PAREDES MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female30447.9%
Male33152.1%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)