LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE

www.killeenisd.org

676 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Live Oak Ridge Middle School is a public school located in Killeen, Texas, and operates as part of the Killeen Independent School District (KISD). The school serves students in the surrounding community, focusing on providing a comprehensive middle school education that prepares students for the transition to high school. As a campus within a large district, it adheres to the KISD curriculum standards and emphasizes academic growth, student engagement, and character development in a diverse learning environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the Killeen community, which is heavily influenced by its proximity to the Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) military installation. Consequently, Live Oak Ridge Middle School is accustomed to serving a transient population and often provides specialized support for military-connected families. The campus offers various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs designed to foster a well-rounded educational experience while maintaining a commitment to the district’s broader mission of excellence and equity for all students.

676

Total Students

38.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	226
Black	304
Asian	12
Two or More	66
Pacific Islander	24

Black
304 (45.0%)
Hispanic
226 (33.4%)
Two or More
66 (9.8%)
White
44 (6.5%)
Pacific Islander
24 (3.6%)
Asian
12 (1.8%)

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:	KILLEEN ISD
Phone:	(254)336-2490
Website:	http://www.killeenisd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	676
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	444
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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 6 231

Grade 7 222

Grade 8 223

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	231
Grade 7	222
Grade 8	223

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LIVE OAK RIDGE MIDDLE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	332	49.1%
Male	344	50.9%

Middle School 6th - 8th