Refugio Middle School (Closed 2006)

212 W Vance St
Refugio, TX 78377

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 75% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Refugio Middle School
5	48
6	70
7	69
8	66

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Total Students

253 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School
2023	253
2022	253
2021	253
2020	253
2019	253
2018	253
2017	253
2016	253
2015	253
2005	253
2004	251
2003	186
2002	340
2001	319
2000	352
1999	336
1998	327
1997	331
1996	334
1995	316
1994	327
1993	342
1992	337
1991	331
1990	351
1989	360
1988	351
1987	344

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Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School
2023	25
2022	25
2021	25
2020	25
2019	25
2018	25
2017	25
2016	25
2015	25
2005	25
2004	26
2003	20
2002	25
2001	25
2000	28
1999	29
1998	28
1997	26
1996	30
1995	30
1994	29
1993	28
1992	28
1991	30
1990	30

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This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	10:1	14:1	11:1
2022	10:1	14:1	11:1
2021	10:1	14:1	11:1
2020	10:1	15:1	11:1
2019	10:1	15:1	11:1
2018	10:1	15:1	11:1
2017	10:1	15:1	11:1
2016	10:1	15:1	11:1
2015	10:1	15:1	11:1
2005	10:1	15:1	12:1
2004	10:1	15:1	11:1
2003	9:1	15:1	12:1
2002	14:1	15:1	13:1
2001	13:1	15:1	12:1
2000	13:1	14:1	12:1
1999	12:1	14:1	11:1
1998	12:1	14:1	12:1
1997	13:1	15:1	13:1
1996	11:1	15:1	12:1
1995	10:1	15:1	12:1
1994	11:1	15:1	12:1
1993	12:1	15:1	13:1
1992	12:1	16:1	12:1
1991	11:1	16:1	12:1
1990	12:1	16:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

55%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	55%	53%	66%
2022	55%	53%	64%
2021	55%	53%	65%
2020	55%	53%	63%
2019	55%	53%	63%
2018	55%	52%	63%
2017	55%	52%	63%
2016	55%	52%	64%
2015	55%	52%	65%
2005	55%	45%	54%
2004	54%	44%	53%
2003	49%	43%	50%
2002	47%	42%	49%
2001	45%	41%	47%
2000	45%	40%	48%
1999	45%	39%	49%
1998	49%	38%	48%
1997	49%	38%	48%
1996	49%	37%	47%
1995	51%	36%	46%
1994	50%	36%	48%
1993	45%	35%	47%
1992	45%	35%	45%
1991	44%	34%	46%
1990	41%	33%	45%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	9%	13%	8%
2022	9%	13%	9%
2021	9%	13%	9%
2020	9%	13%	10%
2019	9%	13%	10%
2018	8%	13%	10%
2017	8%	13%	10%
2016	8%	13%	10%
2015	8%	13%	10%
2005	9%	14%	12%
2004	11%	14%	13%
2003	14%	14%	15%
2002	15%	14%	15%
2001	17%	14%	16%
2000	17%	14%	16%
1999	16%	14%	15%
1998	15%	14%	15%
1997	14%	14%	15%
1996	13%	14%	14%
1995	13%	14%	15%
1994	13%	14%	14%
1993	14%	14%	14%
1992	12%	14%	15%
1991	13%	14%	14%
1990	16%	14%	15%

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White

36%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	36%	26%	25%
2022	36%	26%	26%
2021	36%	26%	25%
2020	36%	27%	26%
2019	36%	27%	26%
2018	37%	28%	26%
2017	37%	28%	26%
2016	37%	29%	26%
2015	37%	29%	25%
2005	36%	38%	34%
2004	34%	39%	34%
2003	35%	40%	34%
2002	37%	41%	36%
2001	37%	42%	36%
2000	37%	44%	36%
1999	38%	45%	36%
1998	35%	46%	36%
1997	37%	46%	37%
1996	38%	47%	39%
1995	36%	48%	38%
1994	37%	48%	38%
1993	41%	49%	39%
1992	43%	49%	40%
1991	43%	51%	40%
1990	43%	51%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	0.57	0.64	0.50
2022	0.57	0.64	0.52
2021	0.57	0.64	0.52
2020	0.57	0.63	0.53
2019	0.57	0.63	0.53
2018	0.56	0.64	0.53
2017	0.56	0.64	0.53
2016	0.56	0.63	0.53
2015	0.56	0.63	0.51
2005	0.57	0.64	0.58
2004	0.59	0.64	0.60
2003	0.62	0.64	0.61
2002	0.63	0.64	0.62
2001	0.64	0.64	0.63
2000	0.64	0.65	0.62
1999	0.63	0.65	0.62
1998	0.62	0.65	0.62
1997	0.61	0.64	0.62
1996	0.60	0.64	0.62
1995	0.60	0.64	0.63
1994	0.60	0.64	0.63
1993	0.62	0.63	0.63
1992	0.61	0.63	0.62
1991	0.61	0.63	0.62
1990	0.64	0.63	0.63

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Eligible for

43%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	43%	57%	60%
2022	43%	57%	65%
2021	43%	56%	59%
2020	43%	56%	62%
2019	43%	56%	62%
2018	43%	53%	53%
2017	43%	53%	53%
2016	43%	53%	45%
2015	43%	52%	47%
2005	43%	39%	41%
2004	35%	39%	38%
2003	40%	39%	39%
2002	42%	38%	41%
2001	39%	38%	39%
2000	44%	38%	40%
1999	41%	39%	41%
1998	38%	40%	39%
1997	42%	41%	40%
1996	41%	41%	40%
1995	42%	41%	40%
1994	42%	40%	41%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Refugio Middle School	Texas	Refugio Independent School District
2023	12%	5%	4%
2022	12%	4%	4%
2021	12%	4%	4%
2020	12%	4%	6%
2019	12%	4%	6%
2018	12%	6%	9%
2017	12%	6%	9%
2016	12%	6%	8%
2015	12%	6%	11%
2005	12%	8%	11%
2004	14%	7%	12%
2003	12%	7%	10%
2002	9%	7%	8%
2001	12%	7%	10%
2000	11%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Refugio Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>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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Refugio Middle School (Closed 2006)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

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