CHAPEL HILL J H
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 54 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 30 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CHAPEL HILL J H
CHAPEL HILL J H, a micro-enrollment intermediate school in MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas, part of CHAPEL HILL ISD, serves 194 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 70% below typical.
CHAPEL HILL ISD runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 4,000 students. CHAPEL HILL J H is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, CHAPEL HILL J H logs that White students make up the majority at 57%. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% multiracial. Compared to Titus County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting CHAPEL HILL J H tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 42% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Titus County's rate of about 73%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CHAPEL HILL J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.4%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Titus County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $58,425 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Titus County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,972 students), of which CHAPEL HILL J H is one.
Nearest neighbor: CHAPEL HILL EL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CHAPEL HILL J H comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 51.2%.
The school occupies a low-density site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CHAPEL HILL J H has decreased 16%, going from 232 students in 2018 to 194 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.
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