Perkins Middle School

Direction600 Johnson St, DE Leon, TX, 76444
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Public School DE LEON ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 88
Student Progress 89
Closing Performance Gaps 87
Overall 88

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
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Welcome to Perkins Middle School, a thriving academic community located in the peaceful town of De Leon, Texas. Nestled at 600 Johnson Street, our school is a cornerstone of education within the De Leon ISD, known for its commitment to excellence and a nurturing environment.

At Perkins Middle School, our dedicated team of 15 teachers brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, boasting an average of 8 years in the educational field and a steadfast dedication to the school, with an average tenure of 5 years. This stability and expertise create a stable learning environment where children thrive.

Our student body consists of 164 eager young minds, ensuring a remarkably low student-to-teacher ratio of 10.90. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. Our commitment to small class sizes enriches the educational experience, fostering better relationships between students and teachers and enhancing the learning process.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Perkins Middle School is supported by 6 dedicated education aids, further enriching our educational environment and ensuring that our students receive the support and resources they need to succeed academically and personally.

At Perkins Middle School, we believe in providing a holistic education that prepares our students not just academically, but also socially and emotionally for the challenges of high school and beyond. Our curriculum is robust, featuring a range of subjects and extracurricular activities that cater to a wide array of interests and talents. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist, an emerging artist, or an athletic enthusiast, Perkins Middle School offers something to engage and excite every student.

Choosing the right middle school is pivotal, and at Perkins Middle School, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming, engaging, and challenging educational environment that respects the individual needs of each student and prepares them for a successful future.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (254) 893-8230 ext:300. Join us at Perkins Middle School, where your child’s future begins.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
133
Is Charter
No
Address
600 JOHNSON ST, DE LEON, TX, 76444
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Principal
KATHY EDWARDS
School District
Phone
(254) 893-8230 ext:300
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Perkins Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.75%
Hispanic 44 33.08%
White 84 63.16%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 4 3.01%
Total Students 133 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 64 48.12%
Limited English Proficiency 4 3.01%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 4 3.01%
Gifted & Talented 21 15.79%
Special Education 21 15.79%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 1.53%
20 - 30 years 1 10.69%
10 - 20 years 2 18.32%
6 - 10 years 3 23.66%
1- 5 years 5 38.17%
Beginning Teacher 1 7.63%
Teacher Experience Average 10.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 13 100%
Female Teachers 11 87.02 %
Male Teachers 2 12.98 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 1

Perkins Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 85% 90% 86% 85% 72%
African American *% *% *% % %
Hispanic 80% 84% 84% 72% 67%
White 88% 93% 87% 93% 75%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 100% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 81% 85% 85% 76% 68%
Male Students 85% 88% 85% 90% 76%
Female Students 86% 94% 86% 78% 67%
Special Education 52% 47% 63% 45% 45%
Limited English Proficiency 33% *% *% *% *%

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