What grades does DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE serve?

DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the PROGRESO area.

Where is DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE located?

DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE is a urban school in PROGRESO, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE?

The student-teacher ratio at DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE is 9.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in PROGRESO, TX?

Schools in PROGRESO include DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the PROGRESO area.

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DOROTHY THOMPSON MIDDLE — School Calendar 2026-27

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PROGRESO, TX 78579

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Planning/Professional DevelopmentStaff Day

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Fri

Staff Work DayStaff Day

Aug

Mon

Staff Work DayStaff Day

Aug

Tue

Professional DevelopmentStaff Day

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School Profile

Grades

6–8

Enrollment

291

Student:Teacher

9.7:1

Locale

Suburban

District

PROGRESO ISD

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(956)565-6539

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

26%

19th percentile in TX

Math Proficiency

10%

3th percentile in TX

Chronic Absenteeism

6.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

41 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.1:1

Better than average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.25

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,202

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,422

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$18,879

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 26%State 60%Local 14%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$189,534

-0.4% 1yr+38.3% 5yr

McAllen, TX metro area

Community Need Level

High

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

42.0%

Below 150% poverty line

7.7%

Unemployment rate

30.9%

Uninsured residents

32.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

139

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

133

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

46%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

59 (44%)

Autism

41 (31%)

Speech/Language Impairment

13 (10%)

Other Health Impairment

11 (8%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

281

Current enrollment

Declining(-27% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

Professional Development

Staff Day

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

Planning/Professional Development

Staff Day

Fri, Aug 7, 2026

Staff Work Day

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	Planning/Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Student/Staff Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Student/Staff Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Planning/Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	Early Release	half_day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early Release	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Staff Work Day	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Planning/Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Weather Day (Contingency)	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Weather Day	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Weather Day	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Weather Day (Contingency)	Event	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	Planning/Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Early Release	half_day	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Student/Staff Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Weather Day (Contingency)	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Weather Day	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Last Day of School Last day of instruction for students	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Graduation	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Last Day of School for Students	Event	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	Planning/Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Staff Work Day	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Staff Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Staff PD	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Summer School	Event	—