P E Wallace Middle School
Tel:
(903)575-2040
- P E Wallace Middle School serves 750 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- P E Wallace Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- P E Wallace Middle School's student population of 750 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 750 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- P E Wallace Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of P E Wallace Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #3909 out of 7953 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 70% | 52% |
| Black | 11% | 13% |
| White | 17% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.63 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mount Pleasant Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to P E Wallace Middle School is Mount Pleasant Daep (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Annie Sims Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Pleasant Annie Sims Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 553 students
0.6 miles
1801 E 1st St
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903)575-2062 0.6 K-4 553 - Mount Pleasant E C Brice Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 491 students
1.1 miles
311 Cedar St
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903)575-2057 1.1 K-4 491 - Mount Pleasant Frances Corprew Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 353 students
1.3 miles
909 School St
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903)575-2050 1.3 K-4 353 - Mount Pleasant Vivian Fowler Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 442 students
1.6 miles
503 N Otyson
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903)575-2070 1.6 K-4 442 - Mount Pleasant Child Development Center Grades: PK-K | 465 students
1.8 miles
1602 W Ferguson Rd
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903)575-2092 1.8 PK-K 465
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