TOM BEAN MIDDLE

170 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Tom Bean Middle School, located at 289 Franklin Rd in Tom Bean, Texas, serves as a central educational hub for the local Tom Bean Independent School District. As a small-town campus, the school typically fosters a close-knit community environment where students in the middle grades receive focused attention. The school is committed to preparing its students for the transition to high school by balancing core academic curriculum with opportunities for extracurricular development, ensuring that learners are supported during these formative years.

The facility functions as a core component of the Tom Bean community, reflecting the values of a rural Texas school district that prioritizes student growth and local engagement. By providing a structured yet supportive atmosphere, Tom Bean Middle School aims to cultivate both personal responsibility and academic proficiency. Residents and families in the area view the school as an essential institution for the development of the town’s youth, providing a stable foundation for their future educational and professional pursuits.

170

Total Students

13.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TOM BEAN MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	127
Hispanic	37
Black	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

White
127 (74.7%)
Hispanic
37 (21.8%)
Black
3 (1.8%)
American Indian
2 (1.2%)
Two or More
1 (0.6%)

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:	TOM BEAN ISD
Phone:	(903)546-6161
Website:	http://tbisd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	170
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	54
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 60

Grade 7 56

Grade 8 54