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#5037 of 8,552 schools in TX
Grand Saline Middle
Middle School · GRAND SALINE ISD
400 STADIUM DR, Grand Saline, TX 75140
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,037 of 8,552
In Grand Saline
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
GRAND SALINE ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Grand Saline Middle
Grand Saline Middle is a public middle school in Grand Saline, TX, part of GRAND SALINE ISD. Grand Saline Middle serves approximately 287 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Grand Saline Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,037 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Grand Saline Middle show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Grand Saline Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Grand Saline Middle — Students at Grand Saline Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Grand Saline Middle Compares
See how Grand Saline Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 STADIUM DR, Grand Saline, TX 75140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grand Saline Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MINEOLA MIDDLE (rated 9.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Mineola), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDGEWOOD MIDDLE (rated 7.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Edgewood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRUITVALE MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Fruitvale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Saline, see our Grand Saline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRAND SALINE INT Grand Saline | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GRAND SALINE H S Grand Saline | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GRAND SALINE EL Grand Saline | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| VAN ZANDT CO YOUTH MULTI-SERVICE CTR Grand Saline | 0.8 mi | — |
| FRUITVALE H S Fruitvale | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| FRUITVALE MIDDLE Fruitvale | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
| HALLIE RANDALL EL Fruitvale | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba | 8.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ALBA-GOLDEN H S Alba | 8.9 mi | 7.9 |
| EDGEWOOD EL Edgewood | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| EDGEWOOD H S Edgewood | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| EDGEWOOD MIDDLE Edgewood | 9.4 mi | 7.6 |
| EDGEWOOD INT Edgewood | 9.4 mi | 5.7 |
| VAN H S Van | 11.2 mi | 6.1 |
| RHODES EL Van | 12.0 mi | 8.5 |
| VAN J H Van | 12.3 mi | 7.0 |
| VAN MIDDLE Van | 12.5 mi | 6.9 |
| CANTON J H Canton | 13.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CANTON EL Canton | 13.2 mi | 4.9 |
| MINEOLA MIDDLE Mineola | 12.3 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,512
Median Home Value
$131,300
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
8,596
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
81.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
41.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grand Saline Middle
What grades does Grand Saline Middle serve?
Grand Saline Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Grand Saline Middle?
Grand Saline Middle has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grand Saline Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Grand Saline Middle is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grand Saline Middle rank in TX?
Grand Saline Middle ranks #5,037 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Grand Saline Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Grand Saline Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grand Saline Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grand Saline Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Grand Saline Middle a charter school?
No, Grand Saline Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grand Saline Middle a Title I school?
No, Grand Saline Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grand Saline Middle?
56.8% of students at Grand Saline Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Van Zandt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (903) 962-7537
Resources & Links
District
GRAND SALINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,176
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,040
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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