ENGE-WASHINGTON INT

ENGE-WASHINGTON INT is a cozy junior high in GROESBECK, Texas, part of GROESBECK ISD. The school educates 320 students in grades 4 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 50% smaller than the state mean of about 643.

Across the 4 schools in GROESBECK ISD (1,495 students total), ENGE-WASHINGTON INT accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, ENGE-WASHINGTON INT lists that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ENGE-WASHINGTON INT has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 67% of students at ENGE-WASHINGTON INT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ENGE-WASHINGTON INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.8%, the actual is 38.7%, a residual of -6.1 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Limestone County) reports that median household income runs about $60,573, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ENGE-WASHINGTON INT is one of 11 public schools in Limestone County (combined enrollment of about 3,628 students).

Nearest neighbor: H O WHITEHURST EL, around 0.2 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, ENGE-WASHINGTON INT comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. ENGE-WASHINGTON INT's enrollment has contracted 45% since 2018, when it stood at 586 (now 320). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

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