Chisholm Trail Middle

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Rhome, Texas

Chisholm Trail Middle in Rhome, Texas enrolled 878 students in 2024-25 with 61.1 full-time teachers, 14.4 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 43-47% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 33% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 28% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 30%

684 students in 2022-23, 823 students in 2023-24, 878 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.9 to 61.1.

Students enrolled at Chisholm Trail Middle by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 823, 2024-25: 87802505007501k2022-236842023-248232024-25878
Students enrolled at Chisholm Trail Middle by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 823, 2024-25: 87802505007501k2022-236842023-248232024-25878
Students enrolled at Chisholm Trail Middle by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 823, 2024-25: 87802505007501k2022-236842023-248232024-25878
Students enrolled at Chisholm Trail Middle by school year2022-23: 684, 2023-24: 823, 2024-25: 87802505007501k2022-236842023-248232024-25878
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2368446.914.6
2023-2482351.016.1
2024-2587861.114.4

14.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 50 of every 100 Texas middle schools

Among the 1,666 Texas middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.3; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Chisholm Trail Middle 14.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherChisholm Trail Middle 14.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Chisholm Trail Middle 14.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherChisholm Trail Middle 14.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Chisholm Trail Middle 14.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherChisholm Trail Middle 14.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Chisholm Trail Middle 14.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherChisholm Trail Middle 14.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 299 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Chisholm Trail Middle enrolled 597 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 23 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 299 of the 597 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions23
  • Chronically absent18.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

42.4% of students were White, 38.6% Hispanic, 10.3% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White42.4%
  2. Hispanic38.6%
  3. Black10.3%
  4. Asian4.2%
  5. Two or more races4.0%
  6. Pacific Islander0.3%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Chisholm Trail Middle scored proficient or above: 43-47% in reading in 2021-22 and 33% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2243‑47%61%52%
Math, 2022-2333%47% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Chisholm Trail Middle

  1. Truett Wilson MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 5.9 miles away: 941 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).5.9 mi
  2. Boyd MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 6.1 miles away: 216 students, 12.4 per teacher (2024-25).6.1 mi
  3. Compare Chisholm Trail Middle with Truett Wilson MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Northwest ISD spends per student$10,236 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,236
  5. The largest public schools in TexasChisholm Trail Middle is the number 429 by size of 1,691 Texas middle schools open in 2024-25.#429 of 1,691
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher14.4 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.3 for middle schools.14.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Chisholm Trail Middle

  1. How many students attend Chisholm Trail Middle?
    878 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 684 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Rhome, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisholm Trail Middle?
    14.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for middle schools is 14.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Chisholm Trail Middle a Title I school?
    Chisholm Trail Middle ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Chisholm Trail Middle do on state tests?
    The students tested at Chisholm Trail Middle scored proficient or above: 43-47% in reading in 2021-22 and 33% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Chisholm Trail Middle in?
    Northwest ISD, NCES district ID 4833180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 483318007874 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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