NAVARRO MIDDLE

www.houstonisd.org

400 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Navarro Middle School, located at 5100 Polk St in Houston, Texas, is a part of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving a diverse urban community, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment aimed at preparing middle-grade students for the transition to high school. As a campus within the largest school district in Texas, Navarro benefits from district-wide resources and curricula designed to meet state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its student population in the East End neighborhood.

The school's mission generally emphasizes fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development during the critical middle school years. By offering a variety of core subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, Navarro Middle strives to engage students through a combination of classroom instruction and community involvement. For parents and stakeholders, the school maintains an active presence within the HISD framework, utilizing the district’s official portal to communicate updates regarding academic programming, student services, and campus events.

400

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for NAVARRO MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	365
Black	25
Two or More	3

Hispanic
365 (91.2%)
Black
25 (6.2%)
White
7 (1.8%)
Two or More
3 (0.7%)

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:	HOUSTON ISD
Phone:	(713)924-1760
Website:	http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	391
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 112

Grade 7 135

Grade 8 153