EAST CHAMBERS 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 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EAST CHAMBERS J H
EAST CHAMBERS J H is one of the intimate middle-grades schools in WINNIE, Texas, operated by EAST CHAMBERS ISD, with 366 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 43% below typical.
EAST CHAMBERS ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,562 students. EAST CHAMBERS J H is one of those campuses.
On demographics, EAST CHAMBERS J H shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 38% White, 7% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, The school reports having 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 66% of students at EAST CHAMBERS J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Chambers County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, EAST CHAMBERS J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.0%; this one delivers 44.9%.
Around the school, census data for Chambers County shows the typical household earns roughly $109,804 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. EAST CHAMBERS J H is one of 18 public schools in Chambers County (combined enrollment of about 11,701 students).
The closest other public school is EAST CHAMBERS H S, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, EAST CHAMBERS J H comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 49.5%.
EAST CHAMBERS J H operates from an outlying location.
Looking at the recent track record. EAST CHAMBERS J H's enrollment has ticked up 15% since 2018, when it stood at 317 (now 366). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 46% to 38%. Class-load math has widened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.
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