JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS

JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS is a compact secondary school in JOSHUA, Texas, operated by JOSHUA ISD. The school works with 467 students in grade 9. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 41% below typical.

JOSHUA ISD comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 6,026 students; JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS records that 58% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 35% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS higher than the state norm the norm. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Johnson County's rate of about 51%.

After controlling for student poverty, JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.6%, the actual is 68.2%, a residual of +11.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Johnson County put median household earnings sit near $84,859, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Johnson County runs 77 public schools (combined enrollment of about 39,004 students), of which JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS is one.

The closest other public school is NEW HORIZON H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 53.5%.

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

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS has increased 18%, going from 397 students in 2018 to 467 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 70% to 58% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

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