At a glance
Reported students
839
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
48.9
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
72nd percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
623
MATTEI MIDDLE: 839 reported students.
State peer staffing position
88th percentile
17.2:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about MATTEI MIDDLE
MATTEI MIDDLE is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in PRINCETON. It is one of 17 current school records connected to PRINCETON ISD. NCES reports 839 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.2:1, above the Texas median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (52.9%) and White (20.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking MATTEI MIDDLE
- 1How do the reported 17.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 48.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White20.4%
- Hispanic52.9%
- Black16.7%
- Asian6.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial2.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in PRINCETON ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
SOUTHARD MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
929 reported students
CLARK MIDDLE
Middle · Grades 06–08
479 reported students
LOWE EL
Elementary · Grades KG–05
675 reported students
MAYFIELD EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
668 reported students
HARPER EL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
642 reported students
SMITH EL
Elementary · Grades KG–05
623 reported students
