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Corrigan-Camden Junior High School

502 S MATHEWS, CORRIGAN, TX 75939 · (936) 398-2341 · Polk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Texas public middle schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools

Enrollment
189
Middle
DISTRICT 278 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
126 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65630%
Grade 76937%
Grade 86434%
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
7540%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
7238%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
3016%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
95%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9852%
Female
9148%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Corrigan-Camden Junior High School→Corrigan-Camden High School
Feeds from
Corrigan-Camden Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +18.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 18 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading29.0%25.0%25.0%21.0%
Mathematics9.0%28.0%34.0%29.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2654.0%37.0%
2024-2549.0%40.0%
2023-2449.0%33.0%
2022-2337.0%30.0%
2021-2242.0%38.0%
2020-2131.0%19.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Corrigan-Camden Junior High School

Corrigan-Camden Junior High School's state test result (39.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Corrigan-Camden Junior High School this school18966.7%39.3%
Rosebud-Lott Middle School
LOTT
15671.2%48.2%
Waskom Middle School
WASKOM
17969.8%36.3%
Van Vleck Jr High School
VAN VLECK
25068.4%44.3%
Edna Junior High School
EDNA
31069.7%48.5%
Tatum Middle School
TATUM
32162.3%46.9%
Matched among Texas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Corrigan-Camden Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.3%#974 of 1,635
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#1,048 of 1,670
▼ 190
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#840 of 1,670
▲ 142
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.0pp#664 of 1,570
Enrollment
ranked largest first
189#1,560 of 1,749
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
66.7%#791 of 1,648
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
189
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 306
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251891314.5:167% (126)
2023-2419215.512.4:169% (133)
2022-2319515.612.5:169% (134)
2020-211901413.6:172% (136)
2017-1819014.113.5:183% (158)
2015-162092010.4:176% (159)
2010-11161198.5:173% (118)
2000-011731511.5:166% (114)
1990-913061619.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Corrigan-Camden Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 1% (190 to 189); teachers down 8% (14.1 to 13).

About Corrigan-Camden Junior High School

Corrigan-Camden Junior High School is a small middle school for students in CORRIGAN, Texas. A federal count lists 189 students at the school, in grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Texas is about 643, so this school runs 71% smaller than that.

The district for Corrigan-Camden Junior High School is CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD, with 3 schools and 834 students.

White students are the largest group at Corrigan-Camden Junior High School, with 40% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 38% Hispanic, 16% Black, and 5% multiracial. Polk County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school's share is lower. By the diversity index, Corrigan-Camden Junior High School comes in at 67%.

Corrigan-Camden Junior High School's 13 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.5:1. Middle schools in Texas average about 14.4:1, a similar figure. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 67%. Across public schools in Polk County, the average is about the same, 65%.

Corrigan-Camden Junior High School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 39% of Texas public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Corrigan-Camden Junior High School is 6.0 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (39.3% versus 45.2%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Texas.

Census Bureau estimates for Polk County show that median household income is about $62,259, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. A total of 19 public schools operate in Polk County, serving about 7,045 students.

Corrigan-Camden High School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Corrigan-Camden Junior High School ranks 7th in a group of 9 nearby schools.

NCES assigns Corrigan-Camden Junior High School the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 190 to 189.

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Polk County at a glance

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Population
52,800
Census ACS
Median income
$62,259
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
7,045 students

Quick facts

School name
Corrigan-Camden Junior High School
District
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD
Address
502 S MATHEWS, CORRIGAN, TX 75939
Phone
(936) 398-2341
County
Polk County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
189
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
126 (67%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481530006382
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Corrigan-Camden Junior High School
How many students attend Corrigan-Camden Junior High School?
Corrigan-Camden Junior High School enrolls approximately 189 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Corrigan-Camden Junior High School serve?
Corrigan-Camden Junior High School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corrigan-Camden Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Corrigan-Camden Junior High School is approximately 14.5:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Corrigan-Camden Junior High School?
Student demographics at Corrigan-Camden Junior High School are roughly 40% White, 38% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Corrigan-Camden Junior High School public or private?
Corrigan-Camden Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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