Patti Welder Middle School

Direction1604 E N St, Victoria, TX, 77901
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Public School VICTORIA ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 54
Student Progress 60
Closing Performance Gaps 73
Overall 64

Distinction Designations

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

Explore Educational Excellence at Patti Welder Middle School

Located in the heart of Victoria, Texas at 1604 E N St, Patti Welder Middle School stands as a beacon of learning and community spirit within Victoria ISD. Renowned for its commitment to fostering academic prowess and personal growth, Patti Welder Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a supportive and enriching educational environment for their middle school-aged children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Patti Welder Middle School, education is brought to life by a dedicated team of 46 professional teachers, each averaging 9 years of educational experience. With an impressive average tenure of 7 years at our school, our teachers are not only familiar with the academic and emotional needs of middle school students but are also deeply invested in the school’s ethos and community. This continuity and stability in our teaching staff ensure that every student receives attentive and personalized guidance, crucial during these formative educational years.

Optimal Learning Environment
Understanding the importance of a conducive learning environment, Patti Welder Middle School proudly maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 14.60. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student’s unique learning needs and potential are recognized and nurtured. The presence of 8 dedicated educational aids further enhances our ability to provide support and attention, making the learning experience both effective and enjoyable.

A Thriving Student Body
With 677 eager young minds, Patti Welder Middle School is vibrant with diverse talents and aspirations. Our student community is a melting pot of ideas, cultures, and dreams, making it an ideal place for your child to grow, learn, and forge lasting friendships. Our school not only focuses on academic achievements but also passionately cultivates the arts, athletics, and various extracurricular activities, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to explore and excel in their areas of interest.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right middle school is pivotal. At Patti Welder Middle School, we are committed to creating a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity, resilienc...

Explore Educational Excellence at Patti Welder Middle School

Located in the heart of Victoria, Texas at 1604 E N St, Patti Welder Middle School stands as a beacon of learning and community spirit within Victoria ISD. Renowned for its commitment to fostering academic prowess and personal growth, Patti Welder Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a supportive and enriching educational environment for their middle school-aged children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Patti Welder Middle School, education is brought to life by a dedicated team of 46 professional teachers, each averaging 9 years of educational experience. With an impressive average tenure of 7 years at our school, our teachers are not only familiar with the academic and emotional needs of middle school students but are also deeply invested in the school’s ethos and community. This continuity and stability in our teaching staff ensure that every student receives attentive and personalized guidance, crucial during these formative educational years.

Optimal Learning Environment
Understanding the importance of a conducive learning environment, Patti Welder Middle School proudly maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 14.60. This allows for tailored instruction and ensures that each student’s unique learning needs and potential are recognized and nurtured. The presence of 8 dedicated educational aids further enhances our ability to provide support and attention, making the learning experience both effective and enjoyable.

A Thriving Student Body
With 677 eager young minds, Patti Welder Middle School is vibrant with diverse talents and aspirations. Our student community is a melting pot of ideas, cultures, and dreams, making it an ideal place for your child to grow, learn, and forge lasting friendships. Our school not only focuses on academic achievements but also passionately cultivates the arts, athletics, and various extracurricular activities, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to explore and excel in their areas of interest.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right middle school is pivotal. At Patti Welder Middle School, we are committed to creating a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community. For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact us at (361) 575-4553. Discover how Patti Welder Middle School can be a part of your child’s path to success and fulfillment. Join us in shaping the future, one student at a time.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
566
Is Charter
No
Address
1604 E N ST, VICTORIA, TX, 77901
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Principal
DR RUENNA VALDEZ
School District
Phone
(361) 575-4553
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Patti Welder Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 25 4.42%
Hispanic 442 78.09%
White 91 16.08%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 8 1.41%
Total Students 566 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 470 83.04%
Limited English Proficiency 83 14.66%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 83 14.66%
Gifted & Talented 41 7.24%
Special Education 122 21.55%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 4.55%
20 - 30 years 3 6.49%
10 - 20 years 11 23.81%
6 - 10 years 12 26.84%
1- 5 years 7 14.29%
Beginning Teacher 11 24.03%
Teacher Experience Average 10.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 46 100%
Female Teachers 35 75.76 %
Male Teachers 11 24.03 %
School Admin 3
School Support 8
Edu Aids 10
Special Education 12

Patti Welder Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 50% 60% 49% 44% 28%
African American 36% 42% 43% 25% 11%
Hispanic 49% 59% 48% 44% 27%
White 57% 70% 58% 47% 33%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 64% 86% 57% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 45% 55% 45% 38% 22%
Male Students 46% 52% 48% 45% 28%
Female Students 53% 68% 51% 42% 28%
Special Education 21% 24% 21% 21% 17%
Limited English Proficiency 50% 54% 51% 48% 34%

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