Bob Lanier Middle School
| Bob Lanier Middle School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 29°44′31″N 95°24′20″W / 29.741875°N 95.405517°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School (US) |
| Motto | Achievement with Honor |
| Established | 1926 |
| School district | HISD – Central Region |
| Principal | Marcus Williams |
| Grades | 6-8 |
| Age range | 11-14 |
| Number of students | 1,464 (2018/2019) |
| Color(s) | Purple, Red and White |
| Mascot | Purple Pups |
| Teams | The Purple Pup |
| Newspaper | The Purple Page |
| Communities served | Montrose, Afton Oaks, Boulevard Oaks, River Oaks, Southampton |
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| TEA Rating | Recognized (2007/2008) |
| Magnet | Partial: Vanguard/IBMYP |
| PTO | |
| Website | Middle School |
Bob Lanier Middle School, formerly Sidney Lanier Junior High School/Middle School, is a middle school (lower secondary school) in Houston, Texas, United States, with a ZIP code of 77098. Lanier, a school of the Houston Independent School District (HISD), handles grades 6 through 8. Named after former mayor of Houston Bob Lanier, the school is located in Neartown and near Montrose and has both neighborhood non-magnet and Vanguard/IBMYP (of the International Baccalaureate) gifted/talented programs. Lanier's neighborhood program serves Montrose, Afton Oaks, Boulevard Oaks, River Oaks, Southampton, and other communities.