GRAPELAND J H

GRAPELAND J H is a micro-enrollment middle-grades school in GRAPELAND, Texas, part of GRAPELAND ISD. The school teaches 104 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so GRAPELAND J H sits 84% leaner than that benchmark.

GRAPELAND ISD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 574 students. GRAPELAND J H is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, GRAPELAND J H reports that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 20% Black, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, GRAPELAND J H shows 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting GRAPELAND J H tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Houston County's rate of about 66%.

With demographic context factored in, GRAPELAND J H performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.9%, the actual is 41.0%, a residual of -8.9 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Houston County shows the typical household earns roughly $56,531 per year, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Houston County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,141 students), of which GRAPELAND J H is one.

Nearest neighbor: GRAPELAND H S, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GRAPELAND J H comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 119 students in 2018 compared to 104 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 8.9:1 today.

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