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Tatum Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

410 N Hill St, Tatum, TX 75691 · (903) 947-6482 · Part of Tatum Independent School District

Tatum’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
321
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Tatum Middle

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 9.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tatum kids: Tatum H S

On the path

Where Tatum kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Tatum El306 students
6–8Tatum MiddleYou are here
9–12Tatum H S437 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

410 N Hill St, Tatum

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 693
Grade 7114
Grade 8114
Enrollment over time
353’20
333’21
338’22
333’23
321’24

Down 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Hispanic 33%Black 17%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tatum Middle from Tatum families.

Other schools in Tatum Independent School District

The district →
Tatum Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Tatum
328 students19:1
Tatum El
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Tatum
B+
306 students17:1
Tatum H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Tatum
A
437 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Tatum’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.