STORY INT
670 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
**STORY Intermediate School** is a public educational institution located in Palestine, Texas, serving students in grades 4 and 5. As part of the Palestine Independent School District (PISD), the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and middle school by providing a structured environment that emphasizes both core academic development and social-emotional growth. The school is committed to creating a supportive campus culture where students are encouraged to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies while preparing for the increased rigor of the upper grade levels.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Palestine ISD, which prioritizes student success through innovative instruction, community involvement, and the effective use of technology. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, parents, and students, STORY Intermediate strives to ensure that every learner receives the personalized attention necessary to excel. With its central location on Loop 256, the school serves as a vital hub for the local community, dedicated to equipping students with the critical thinking and character traits required for long-term academic and personal success.
The school operates under the broader mission of the Palestine ISD, which prioritizes student success through innovative instruction, community involvement, and the effective use of technology. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, parents, and students, STORY Intermediate strives to ensure that every learner receives the personalized attention necessary to excel. With its central location on Loop 256, the school serves as a vital hub for the local community, dedicated to equipping students with the critical thinking and character traits required for long-term academic and personal success.
670
Total Students
41.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 173 |
| Hispanic | 297 |
| Black | 164 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 28 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic297 (44.3%)
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White173 (25.8%)
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Black164 (24.5%)
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Two or More28 (4.2%)
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Asian7 (1.0%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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: | PALESTINE ISD |
| Phone: | (903)731-8015 |
| Website: | http://www.palestineschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 4th - 6th |
| Total Students: | 670 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 41.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 526 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Grade 4
206
Grade 5
224
Grade 6
240
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 206 |
| Grade 5 | 224 |
| Grade 6 | 240 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 316 | 47.2% |
| Male | 354 | 52.8% |
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