GROVETON J H-H S

As a small high school in GROVETON, Texas, GROVETON J H-H S caters to 411 students from grades 6 through 12, overseen by GROVETON ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 48% below the state mean of about 796.

Within GROVETON ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 754 students, GROVETON J H-H S is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, GROVETON J H-H S shows that White students make up the majority at 74%; the rest consists of 17% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 62% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Trinity County's rate of about 76%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GROVETON J H-H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.8%; this one delivers 45.4%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Trinity County shows median household earnings sit near $52,018, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Trinity County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,257 students), GROVETON J H-H S is one campus in the mix.

GROVETON EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GROVETON J H-H S ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 40.4%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. GROVETON J H-H S's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 403 (now 411). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 12% to 17% over that span.

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