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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STEPHENVILLE ISD·NCES 484152004747

HENDERSON J H

2798 W FREY, STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401 · (254) 968-6967 · Erath County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL544 STUDENTS
Enrollment
544
Middle
DISTRICT 553 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
247 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
259
Grade 8
285
Student demographics
White
31758%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
19135%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 54%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
265%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29153%
Female
25347%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
60.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
53.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +6.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
544
+21 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.0:1
% White
58%
was 61%
% Hispanic
35%
was 33%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HENDERSON J H

HENDERSON J H, a modestly sized intermediate school in STEPHENVILLE, Texas, overseen by STEPHENVILLE ISD, instructs 544 students, covering grades 7 through 8.

STEPHENVILLE ISD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,578 students. HENDERSON J H is one of those campuses.

On demographics, HENDERSON J H shows that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 35% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, HENDERSON J H lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HENDERSON J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.0%; this one delivers 53.0%.

Zooming out to the county, Erath County reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,115 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Erath County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,893 students), HENDERSON J H is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GILBERT INT, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HENDERSON J H ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 58.2%.

HENDERSON J H operates from a town-based location.

Trend over the last 7 years. HENDERSON J H's enrollment has climbed 4% since 2018, when it stood at 523 (now 544).

Inside the community feed, members of the HENDERSON J H community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Erath County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
43,794
Census ACS
Median income
$65,115
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,893 students

Quick facts

School name
HENDERSON J H
District
STEPHENVILLE ISD
Address
2798 W FREY, STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401
Phone
(254) 968-6967
County
Erath County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
544
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
247 (45%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
484152004747
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HENDERSON J H
How large is HENDERSON J H?
HENDERSON J H enrolls approximately 544 students in grades 07-08.
Is HENDERSON J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
HENDERSON J H is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does HENDERSON J H have?
HENDERSON J H employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HENDERSON J H?
At HENDERSON J H, the student body is approximately 58% White, 35% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is HENDERSON J H public or private?
HENDERSON J H is a public K-12 school, overseen by STEPHENVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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