NEW DIANA MIDDLE

269 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

New Diana Middle School is a public school located in Diana, Texas, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the New Diana Independent School District. The school is situated in a rural-suburban setting in East Texas, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere characteristic of the region. As a mid-sized middle school, it focuses on bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, emphasizing core academic instruction alongside opportunities for student growth in extracurricular activities.

Academically and culturally, the school strives to align with the district’s mission of preparing students for success beyond the classroom. The campus typically offers a standard Texas curriculum, supported by athletic programs, elective courses, and student organizations that encourage engagement and school spirit. Being located on State Highway 154, the school serves as a central hub for the surrounding New Diana community, prioritizing a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff can provide personalized attention to the student body.

269

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NEW DIANA MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	201
Hispanic	24
Black	20
Asian	1
Two or More	21
American Indian	2

White
201 (74.7%)
Hispanic
24 (8.9%)
Two or More
21 (7.8%)
Black
20 (7.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (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:	NEW DIANA ISD
Phone:	(903)663-8002
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	83
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* 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 90

Grade 7 88

Grade 8 91