Ralph Bunche Elementary School

Direction700 S Jackson St, Midland, TX, 79701
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Public School MIDLAND ISD Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 56
Student Progress 63
Closing Performance Gaps 66
Overall 64

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Ralph Bunche Elementary School – Inspiring Excellence in Midland, TX

Situated in the vibrant heart of Midland, Texas, at 700 S Jackson St, Ralph Bunche Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovative learning within the Midland Independent School District. With a commitment to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future, Ralph Bunche Elementary invites families to become part of a community where education is a priority and where each student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Our Educators: Experienced, Dedicated, and Passionate
At Ralph Bunche Elementary, we pride ourselves on the quality and dedication of our teaching staff. With 47 highly qualified teachers, who boast an average tenure of 6 years at our school and 10 years of teaching experience, our faculty is well-equipped to provide a supportive and enriching educational environment. Supported by 13 dedicated educational aides, our teachers ensure that each of our 853 students receives personalized and attentive instruction, maintaining an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1.

Academic Excellence and Beyond
Here at Ralph Bunche Elementary, we believe in a holistic approach to education. Our curriculum is designed to foster not just academic skills but also critical thinking, creativity, and the social-emotional development of our students. Our innovative programs and resources are tailored to meet the needs of a diverse student body, providing opportunities for learners at all levels to thrive.

A Vibrant Learning Community
The spirit of community and collaboration is palpable the moment you step onto our campus. Our school is more than just a place for academic learning; it is a safe space where students can explore their interests, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships. With a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, students are encouraged to engage beyond the classroom and become active members of their school community.

Join Us at Ralph Bunche Elementary School
Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you can make for your child's future. At Ralph Bunche Elementary, we are committed to making every year an ...

Welcome to Ralph Bunche Elementary School – Inspiring Excellence in Midland, TX

Situated in the vibrant heart of Midland, Texas, at 700 S Jackson St, Ralph Bunche Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovative learning within the Midland Independent School District. With a commitment to nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future, Ralph Bunche Elementary invites families to become part of a community where education is a priority and where each student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Our Educators: Experienced, Dedicated, and Passionate
At Ralph Bunche Elementary, we pride ourselves on the quality and dedication of our teaching staff. With 47 highly qualified teachers, who boast an average tenure of 6 years at our school and 10 years of teaching experience, our faculty is well-equipped to provide a supportive and enriching educational environment. Supported by 13 dedicated educational aides, our teachers ensure that each of our 853 students receives personalized and attentive instruction, maintaining an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1.

Academic Excellence and Beyond
Here at Ralph Bunche Elementary, we believe in a holistic approach to education. Our curriculum is designed to foster not just academic skills but also critical thinking, creativity, and the social-emotional development of our students. Our innovative programs and resources are tailored to meet the needs of a diverse student body, providing opportunities for learners at all levels to thrive.

A Vibrant Learning Community
The spirit of community and collaboration is palpable the moment you step onto our campus. Our school is more than just a place for academic learning; it is a safe space where students can explore their interests, develop new skills, and build lasting friendships. With a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, students are encouraged to engage beyond the classroom and become active members of their school community.

Join Us at Ralph Bunche Elementary School
Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you can make for your child's future. At Ralph Bunche Elementary, we are committed to making every year an extraordinary learning experience that will lay the foundation for success in high school, college, and beyond.

We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and nurturing learning environment we offer. To learn more about our school or to arrange a tour, please call us at (432) 240-8600. Join Ralph Bunche Elementary School, where we are setting the stage for the leaders of tomorrow, today.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-06
Enrollment
841
Is Charter
No
Address
700 S JACKSON ST, MIDLAND, TX, 79701
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Principal
MS EMILY BROWN
School District
Phone
(432) 240-8600
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Ralph Bunche Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 90 10.73%
Hispanic 655 78.07%
White 66 7.87%
Asian 18 2.15%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 10 1.19%
Total Students 839 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 728 86.77%
Limited English Proficiency 288 34.33%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 284 33.85%
Gifted & Talented 1 0.12%
Special Education 85 10.13%
Teacher Student Ratio 21.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 4.97%
20 - 30 years 5 11.78%
10 - 20 years 3 8.12%
6 - 10 years 9 23.56%
1- 5 years 17 43.98%
Beginning Teacher 3 7.85%
Teacher Experience Average 9.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 33 85.60 %
Male Teachers 6 14.40 %
School Admin 3
School Support 9
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 1

Ralph Bunche Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 57% 58% 55% 56% %
African American 62% 65% 62% 43% %
Hispanic 56% 56% 56% 55% %
White 57% 69% 42% 67% %
Asian 78% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 54% 50% 50% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 55% 57% 54% 53% %
Male Students 57% 56% 59% 56% %
Female Students 56% 61% 51% 56% %
Special Education 30% 30% 33% 18% %
Limited English Proficiency 57% 46% 68% 58% %

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