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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DIBOLL ISD·NCES 481704001476

DIBOLL J H

403 DENNIS ST, DIBOLL, TX 75941 · (936) 829-5225 · Angelina County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL356 STUDENTS
Enrollment
356
Middle
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
243 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Grade 6
133
Grade 7
110
Grade 8
113
Student demographics
White
37%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
48%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 54%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 13%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
53.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -6.0pp since 2020
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
41.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
356
+88 (+33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 10.6:1
% White
37%
was 32%
% Hispanic
48%
was 53%
% Black
12%
was 14%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About DIBOLL J H

Set in DIBOLL, Texas, DIBOLL J H is a low-enrollment intermediate school, part of DIBOLL ISD. It works with 356 students across grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 45% below the state mean of about 643.

DIBOLL J H is one of 5 schools operated by DIBOLL ISD, a district that caters to 1,582 students overall.

On demographics, DIBOLL J H reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 37% White, 12% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Angelina County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting DIBOLL J H tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 68% of students at DIBOLL J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, DIBOLL J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 41.3%.

Across the wider county, Angelina County reports that median household earnings sit near $60,960, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Angelina County runs 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,649 students), of which DIBOLL J H is one.

DIBOLL H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 4 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DIBOLL J H ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, below the local average of 41.9%.

DIBOLL J H operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. DIBOLL J H's enrollment has rose 33% since 2018, when it stood at 268 (now 356). Over the same period, the White share grew from 32% to 37%. Class-load math has rose: from 10.6:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Angelina County at a glance

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Population
87,275
Census ACS
Median income
$60,960
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
15,649 students

Quick facts

School name
DIBOLL J H
District
DIBOLL ISD
Address
403 DENNIS ST, DIBOLL, TX 75941
Phone
(936) 829-5225
County
Angelina County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
356
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
243 (68%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
481704001476
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DIBOLL J H
How large is DIBOLL J H?
DIBOLL J H enrolls approximately 356 students in grades 06-08.
Is DIBOLL J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
DIBOLL J H is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does DIBOLL J H have?
DIBOLL J H employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
What is the student diversity at DIBOLL J H?
Student demographics at DIBOLL J H are roughly 37% White, 48% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees DIBOLL J H?
DIBOLL J H is overseen by DIBOLL ISD in Angelina County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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