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JUNCTION H S

1700 COLLEGE ST, JUNCTION, TX 76849 · (325) 446-3326 · Kimble County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL177 STUDENTS
Enrollment
177
High
DISTRICT 196 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
108 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
48
Grade 11
50
Grade 12
45
Student demographics
White
10559%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6537%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 54%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
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
9353%
Female
8447%

School pathway

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
54.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +14.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
20.0%
TX avg 42.0%

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 14 points since 2021.

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
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
177
+4 (+2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 8.8:1
% White
59%
was 54%
% Hispanic
37%
was 43%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JUNCTION H S

JUNCTION H S, an one-room-style 9-12 campus in JUNCTION, Texas, one of the schools within JUNCTION ISD, hosts 177 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 78% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

Within JUNCTION ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 589 students, JUNCTION H S is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, JUNCTION H S reports that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 74%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, JUNCTION H S has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JUNCTION H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, JUNCTION H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.2%; this one delivers 52.6%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Kimble County indicate median household income runs about $69,455, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Kimble County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 589 students), JUNCTION H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: JUNCTION MIDDLE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around JUNCTION H S. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JUNCTION H S ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 52.7%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 173 students in 2018 compared to 177 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment declined from 43% to 37% over that span.

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Kimble County at a glance

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Population
4,389
Census ACS
Median income
$69,455
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
589 students

Quick facts

School name
JUNCTION H S
District
JUNCTION ISD
Address
1700 COLLEGE ST, JUNCTION, TX 76849
Phone
(325) 446-3326
County
Kimble County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
177
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
108 (61%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482502002796
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JUNCTION H S
What is the total enrollment at JUNCTION H S?
JUNCTION H S enrolls approximately 177 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does JUNCTION H S serve?
JUNCTION H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JUNCTION H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JUNCTION H S is approximately 9.5:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at JUNCTION H S?
At JUNCTION H S, the student body is approximately 59% White, 37% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is JUNCTION H S in?
JUNCTION H S is part of JUNCTION ISD.
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