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ISBILL J H
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ISBILL J H
Set in MCGREGOR, Texas, ISBILL J H is a compact middle-grades school, part of MCGREGOR ISD. It works with 333 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so ISBILL J H sits 48% smaller than that benchmark.
Across the 4 schools in MCGREGOR ISD (1,495 students total), ISBILL J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, ISBILL J H records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 44% White, 6% Black, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, ISBILL J H shows 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.0:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, McLennan County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ISBILL J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.1%; this one delivers 44.4%.
In the surrounding community, McLennan County reports that median household income runs about $66,643, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across McLennan County's 124 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,703 students), ISBILL J H is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is MCGREGOR H S, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around ISBILL J H. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ISBILL J H at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 52.4%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Over the past 7-year window. ISBILL J H's enrollment has edged up 11% since 2018, when it stood at 301 (now 333).
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