Refugio Middle School serves 253 students in grades 5-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
253 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
55%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
36%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Refugio Middle School?
253 students attend Refugio Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Refugio Middle School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Refugio Middle School?
Refugio Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Refugio Middle School offer ?
Refugio Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Refugio Middle School part of?
Refugio Middle School is part of Refugio Independent School District.
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