Thank you for your interest in Texas Tech University Independent School District. We invite you to learn more about our Middle School. Our courses and Credit By Exams (CBEs) are aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS).
Our Accredited Middle School
Required Courses by Grade Level
| SIXTH GRADE | SEVENTH GRADE | EIGHTH GRADE |
|---|---|---|
| English 2 semesters | English 2 semesters | English 2 semesters |
| Math 2 semesters | Math 2 semesters | Math* 2 semesters |
| Science 2 semesters | Science 2 semesters | Science 2 semesters |
| Social Studies 2 semesters | Social Studies 2 semesters | Social Studies 2 semesters |
| Reading 2 semesters | Art | Keyboarding (High School Course) |
* Academically strong eighth grade students may enroll in Algebra I instead of eighth grade math and receive high school credit. Students may also begin foreign language studies in grades seven or eight for high school credit.
Elective Courses by Grade Level – Recommended but not required
| Sixth Grade ELECTIVES | Seventh grade ELECTIVES | Eighth grade ELECTIVES* |
|---|---|---|
| Health 1 semester | Health 1 semester | Health 1 semester |
Credit by Exams (CBEs)
Students have the option to take a CBE to test out of a certain subject. Search CBEs.
