Walter & Lois Curtis Middle

Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School serves 1,304 students in grades 7-8 in Allen, Texas. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 76 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. As a regular public school in the heart of Collin County, Curtis Middle School has room for academic growth, currently ranking in the 18th percentile among Texas middle schools.

The school draws students from an affluent suburban community where families demonstrate strong educational values. The surrounding 75002 ZIP code boasts impressive demographics, with a median household income of $119,301 and 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.4%, while median home values reach $372,100, reflecting the community's economic stability.

Despite the advantaged community setting, Curtis Middle School faces academic challenges that suggest opportunities for improvement in student outcomes. The school's large enrollment of over 1,300 students makes it one of the more substantial middle schools in the region, requiring effective systems to support all learners during these crucial transitional years. Curtis Middle School operates within Allen's thriving large suburban environment, serving families in one of North Texas's most desirable and well-established communities.