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E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 16 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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%.
About E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL
Located at 5737 E WALLISVILLE RD, in BAYTOWN, Texas, E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL is a sizable middle-grades school that teaches 1,095 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within GOOSE CREEK CISD. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 70% larger than typical.
GOOSE CREEK CISD runs 34 schools in total, collectively educating 24,032 students. E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL logs that 58% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 20% Black, 14% White, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.8%; this one delivers 46.4%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is GOOSE CREEK MEMORIAL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, E F GREEN JUNIOR SCHOOL comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 41.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
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