Thomas Middle School, Houston, TX

Direction 5655 Selinsky Rd, Houston, TX, 77048
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Public School HOUSTON ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 73
Student Progress 87
Closing Performance Gaps 91
Overall 88

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Discover Excellence at Thomas Middle School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Houston, Texas, Thomas Middle School at 5655 Selinsky Rd offers a nurturing yet challenging educational environment aimed at developing young minds. As a proud member of Houston ISD, the school is dedicated to providing top-notch educational experiences tailored to foster individual talents and abilities.

Dedicated Staff
At Thomas Middle School, we are proud of our highly qualified team of 33 teachers, who bring with them an average of 9 years of teaching experience, reflecting a deep commitment to educational excellence. Our educators have been part of the Thomas family for an average of 5 years, building a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like home. Their expertise and passion for teaching are evident in every classroom, providing personalized attention that helps each student thrive.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a total enrollment of 522 students, our school maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16:00 S/T. This ensures that every student receives the attention they deserve in a class size that promotes effective learning and individual participation. Moreover, our 7 dedicated educational aids further support our mission to cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.

Engaging Programs and Activities
At Thomas Middle School, education goes beyond the traditional curriculum. We offer a variety of programs and activities that cater to a wide range of interests and talents, promoting a well-rounded educational experience. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist, artist, or athlete, our school provides ample opportunities for students to explore their passions and discover new ones.

Community and Inclusivity
We believe that education is a collaborative effort involving students, teachers, and families. Thomas Middle School is a community where everyone is welcomed, valued, and respected. We encourage parents and families to actively participate in our various school events and activities, fostering a strong, supportive network that enhances our students' educational journey.

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Choosing the right school is crucial for your child’s growth and development, and Thomas Middle School is committed to making every student’s experien...

Discover Excellence at Thomas Middle School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Houston, Texas, Thomas Middle School at 5655 Selinsky Rd offers a nurturing yet challenging educational environment aimed at developing young minds. As a proud member of Houston ISD, the school is dedicated to providing top-notch educational experiences tailored to foster individual talents and abilities.

Dedicated Staff
At Thomas Middle School, we are proud of our highly qualified team of 33 teachers, who bring with them an average of 9 years of teaching experience, reflecting a deep commitment to educational excellence. Our educators have been part of the Thomas family for an average of 5 years, building a stable and supportive learning environment that feels like home. Their expertise and passion for teaching are evident in every classroom, providing personalized attention that helps each student thrive.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a total enrollment of 522 students, our school maintains an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16:00 S/T. This ensures that every student receives the attention they deserve in a class size that promotes effective learning and individual participation. Moreover, our 7 dedicated educational aids further support our mission to cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that all students have the resources and support they need to succeed.

Engaging Programs and Activities
At Thomas Middle School, education goes beyond the traditional curriculum. We offer a variety of programs and activities that cater to a wide range of interests and talents, promoting a well-rounded educational experience. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist, artist, or athlete, our school provides ample opportunities for students to explore their passions and discover new ones.

Community and Inclusivity
We believe that education is a collaborative effort involving students, teachers, and families. Thomas Middle School is a community where everyone is welcomed, valued, and respected. We encourage parents and families to actively participate in our various school events and activities, fostering a strong, supportive network that enhances our students' educational journey.

Join Us
Choosing the right school is crucial for your child’s growth and development, and Thomas Middle School is committed to making every student’s experience both rewarding and inspiring. We invite you to visit us at 5655 Selinsky Rd, Houston, TX 77048, or call us at (713) 732-3500 to learn more about what makes our school the perfect place for your child to learn, grow, and succeed.

Join the Thomas Middle School family today, where we empower students to achieve their full potential and prepare them for a bright future.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
391
Is Charter
No
Address
5655 SELINSKY RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77048
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Principal
MS SHANICA SMITHA
School District
Phone
(713) 732-3500
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Thomas Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 240 61.38%
Hispanic 139 35.55%
White 6 1.53%
Asian 1 0.26%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 2 0.51%
Total Students 391 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 383 97.95%
Limited English Proficiency 92 23.53%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 95 24.30%
Gifted & Talented 7 1.79%
Special Education 90 23.02%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 3 9.29%
10 - 20 years 6 18.58%
6 - 10 years 10 30.96%
1- 5 years 11 34.98%
Beginning Teacher 2 6.19%
Teacher Experience Average 8.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 32 100%
Female Teachers 22 66.87 %
Male Teachers 11 33.13 %
School Admin 4
School Support 11
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 3

Thomas Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 59% 66% 63% 52% 37%
African American 56% 68% 61% 44% 29%
Hispanic 62% 66% 67% 62% 47%
White 60% *% *% *% *%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 100% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 58% 66% 63% 52% 36%
Male Students 60% 63% 68% 52% 38%
Female Students 58% 70% 58% 52% 37%
Special Education 62% 62% 71% 53% 50%
Limited English Proficiency 53% 55% 60% 54% 35%

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