South Middle School

Direction601 W Freddy Gonzalez Dr, Edinburg, TX, 78539 Get directions ->
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South Middle School is located at 601 W FREDDY GONZALEZ DR, EDINBURG, TX, 78539. The school is part of EDINBURG CISD.

To contact the school, call (956) 289-2415.
Teachers
South Middle School employs 93 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 10 years. The teachers average 13 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,227 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.20 S/T. The special education division has 1 teachers assisting it. South Middle School also employs 11 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
1227
Is Charter
No
Address
601 W FREDDY GONZALEZ DR, EDINBURG, TX, 78539
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Principal
MR LOUIS D PENA
School District
Phone
(956) 289-2415
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

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Texas edu board’s ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 83
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 85
Overall 89

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South Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 2 0.16%
Hispanic 1,198 97.64%
White 17 1.39%
Asian 8 0.65%
Native American 1 0.08%
Two or More Races 1 0.08%
Total Students 1,227 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 808 65.85%
Limited English Proficiency 283 23.06%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 281 22.90%
Gifted & Talented 231 18.83%
Special Education 85 6.93%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 2.26%
20 - 30 years 14 14.82%
10 - 20 years 29 31.58%
6 - 10 years 28 29.75%
1- 5 years 17 18.58%
Beginning Teacher 3 3.11%
Teacher Experience Average 13.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 93 100%
Female Teachers 66 70.35 %
Male Teachers 28 29.75 %
School Admin 5
School Support 11
Edu Aids 11
Special Education 1

South Middle School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 86% 73% 77% 67%
African American *% *% *% .% .%
Hispanic 77% 86% 73% 76% 66%
White 82% 76% 76% 100% 100%
Asian 100% 100% 100% *% *%
Two or More Races *% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 72% 81% 67% 70% 60%
Male Students 76% 82% 73% 76% 68%
Female Students 80% 91% 74% 78% 66%
Special Education 44% 48% 43% 41% 36%
Limited English Proficiency 62% 73% 59% 59% 40%

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