HOWELL MIDDLE

716 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Howell Middle School, located at 2502 Fannin Drive in Victoria, Texas, is a key component of the Victoria Independent School District (VISD). Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on creating a structured academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. The campus emphasizes core curriculum standards while providing various opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, which are intended to foster personal growth, responsibility, and community involvement.

In addition to its academic offerings, Howell Middle School places a strong emphasis on maintaining a supportive school culture that encourages student achievement and social-emotional development. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Victoria community to ensure that students have access to the resources they need to succeed. By prioritizing both rigorous classroom instruction and the development of well-rounded individuals, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic challenges they will face in their future educational pursuits.

716

Total Students

52.9

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HOWELL MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	156
Hispanic	478
Black	63
Asian	10
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Hispanic
478 (66.8%)
White
156 (21.8%)
Black
63 (8.8%)
Asian
10 (1.4%)
Two or More
8 (1.1%)
American Indian
1 (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:	VICTORIA ISD
Phone:	(361)578-1561
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	716
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	52.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	469
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 6 235

Grade 7 245

Grade 8 236