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Enrollment
467
High
DISTRICT 603 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOSHUA ISD·NCES 482493012316
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus
1035 S BROADWAY, JOSHUA, TX 76058 · (817) 202-2500 · Johnson County
GRADES 09–09HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of Texas public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
185 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 467 | 100% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
70.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
61.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +23.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 56.0% | 18.0% | 12.0% |
| Mathematics | 17.0% | 44.0% | 33.0% | 6.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 70.0% | 61.0% |
| 2024-25 | 64.0% | 55.0% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 35.0% |
| 2021-22 | 46.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 35.0% | 38.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus's state test result (68.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus this school | 467 | 39.6% | 68.6% |
| Troy High School TROY | 502 | 40.8% | 60.3% |
| Ponder High School PONDER | 557 | 37.2% | 65.9% |
| Bandera High School BANDERA | 664 | 41.4% | 50.0% |
| Forsan High School FORSAN | 352 | 42.3% | 55.0% |
| Goliad High School GOLIAD | 415 | 37.3% | 57.5% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.6% | #266 of 1,385 | #4 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #276 of 1,425 ▲ 36 | #4 of 13 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #365 of 1,425 ▲ 101 | #3 of 13 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +22.0pp | #344 of 1,184 | #5 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #944 of 2,107 | #8 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #991 of 1,344 | #12 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.5% | #567 of 1,346 | #7 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.6% | #1,219 of 1,522 | #7 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +17.6% | #247 of 672 | #7 of 11 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
467
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
+18% since 2010-11, when it was 395
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 467 | 28.4 | 16.4:1 | 40% (185) |
| 2023-24 | 480 | 33 | 14.6:1 | 48% (232) |
| 2022-23 | 474 | 31 | 15.3:1 | 48% (226) |
| 2020-21 | 464 | 30 | 15.5:1 | 44% (203) |
| 2017-18 | 397 | 29.2 | 13.6:1 | 49% (196) |
| 2015-16 | 415 | 30 | 13.8:1 | 40% (166) |
| 2010-11 | 395 | 27 | 14.6:1 | 48% (189) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus.
Since 2017-18: students up 18% (397 to 467); teachers down 3% (29.2 to 28.4).
About Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus is a small high school in JOSHUA, Texas, one of the schools in JOSHUA ISD. It covers grade 9, with a total enrollment of 467 students. Statewide, high schools in Texas average about 796 students each.
District-wide, JOSHUA ISD has 10 schools and 6,026 students.
A majority of students at Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus, 58%, are White. The remaining shares are 35% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Johnson County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school's share is lower. By the diversity index, Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus comes in at 53%.
The school has about 16.4 students per teacher and 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among high schools in Texas is 15.1:1, lower than at this school. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 11 points below the 51% average for public schools in Johnson County.
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 80% of Texas public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus falls in the middle 80% of Texas schools: 68.6% actual against 56.8% predicted.
Census Bureau estimates for Johnson County show that median household income is about $84,859, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. A total of 77 public schools operate in Johnson County, serving about 39,004 students.
The closest other public school is New Horizon High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 68.6% is above the 55.4% average for nearby schools.
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus falls in the Town: Fringe locale category, used for schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus enrolled 464; in 2024-25, 467.
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Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
195,597
Census ACS
Median income
$84,859
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
39,004 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in JOSHUA ISD
- Joshua High SchoolHigh · 1,313 students
- North Joshua Elementary SchoolElementary · 733 students
- R C Loflin Middle SchoolMiddle · 696 students
- A G Elder Elementary SchoolElementary · 670 students
- Tom and Nita Nichols Middle SchoolMiddle · 654 students
- Caddo Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 611 students
Other schools in JOSHUA
- Joshua High SchoolHigh · 1,313 students
- R C Loflin Middle SchoolMiddle · 696 students
- A G Elder Elementary SchoolElementary · 670 students
- Caddo Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 611 students
- Pleasant View Elementary SchoolElementary · 536 students
- Plum Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 446 students
Nearby schools
- New Horizon High School0.0 mi · 30
- Plum Creek Elementary School0.2 mi · 446
- Joshua High School0.3 mi · 1,313
- A G Elder Elementary School0.6 mi · 670
- H D Staples Elementary School0.7 mi · 406
- R C Loflin Middle School2.9 mi · 696
Frequently asked questions
About Joshua H S Ninth Grade CampusHow many students attend Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus?
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus enrolls approximately 467 students in grades 09-09.
What grades does Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus serve?
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus serves grades 09-09.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus is approximately 16.4:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus?
At Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus, the student body is approximately 58% White, 35% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus in?
Joshua H S Ninth Grade Campus is part of JOSHUA ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.