CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE

20625 CLAY RD
KATY, TX 77449

www.cnchs.net

Charter School 160 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Calvin Nelms Middle School, located in Katy, Texas, is part of the Calvin Nelms Charter Schools system. As a public charter institution, it distinguishes itself from traditional district-run schools by offering a more intimate, structured learning environment. The school focuses on providing a rigorous academic curriculum while emphasizing character development and personalized attention, aiming to prepare students for a successful transition into high school.

The school is known for its smaller campus setting, which fosters a close-knit community where teachers can more easily monitor individual student progress. By prioritizing a supportive atmosphere, Calvin Nelms Middle School seeks to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a blend of traditional instruction and the flexibility often afforded by charter school autonomy. Their educational approach is designed to balance core academic requirements with a focus on student engagement and academic accountability.

160

Total Students

7.6

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	99
Black	24
Asian	10
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

Hispanic
99 (61.9%)
Black
24 (15.0%)
White
19 (11.9%)
Asian
10 (6.2%)
Two or More
7 (4.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CALVIN NELMS CHARTER SCHOOLS
Phone:	(281)398-8031
Website:	http://www.cnchs.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	160
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 58

Grade 7 58

Grade 8 44