Texasโ€บSchoolsโ€บMORRIS MIDDLE

MORRIS MIDDLE

PublicRegularGrades 5โ€“6
HOUSTON, Texas ยท PASADENA ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students603
Student:Teacher11.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
603
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
82%+17.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5โ€“6
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

MORRIS MIDDLE is a public middle serving grades 5โ€“6 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 603 students. It is part of the PASADENA ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average โ‰ˆ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5โ€“6
DistrictPASADENA ISD
County48201
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77089
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483432010778

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment603
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino65.3%
Black / African American8.9%
Asian19.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
65.3%
Black
8.9%
Asian
19.7%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %82%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)