HUGHES MIDDLE

hughes.burlesonisd.net/

965 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Hughes Middle School, located in Burleson, Texas, is part of the Burleson Independent School District and serves as a key academic institution for the local community. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the developmental needs of middle school students. By emphasizing both academic excellence and character building, the school prepares its students for the transition to high school through a diverse curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities.

The school’s culture is defined by its dedication to student success and community engagement. With a focus on innovative teaching strategies and collaborative learning, Hughes Middle strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to discover their interests and reach their full potential. Through its integration of technology and active participation in district-wide initiatives, the school remains a vital pillar in the Burleson community, focused on cultivating responsible and prepared citizens.

965

Total Students

61.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HUGHES MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	460
Hispanic	285
Black	131
Asian	19
Two or More	60
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	4

White
460 (47.7%)
Hispanic
285 (29.5%)
Black
131 (13.6%)
Two or More
60 (6.2%)
Asian
19 (2.0%)
American Indian
6 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.4%)

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:	BURLESON ISD
Phone:	(817)245-0600
Website:	http://hughes.burlesonisd.net/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	965
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	386
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	69

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 349

Grade 7 322

Grade 8 294