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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KIRBYVILLE CISD·NCES 482571002895

KIRBYVILLE J H

2200 S MARGARET AVE, KIRBYVILLE, TX 75956 · (409) 420-0692 · Jasper County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL326 STUDENTS
Enrollment
326
Middle
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
163 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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 6
109
Grade 7
111
Grade 8
106
Student demographics
White
23773%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
3110%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54%
Black
289%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 13%
Two+
289%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
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
16751%
Female
15949%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
50.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +40.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
37.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +7.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.6pp
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
326
-4 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 13.8:1
% White
73%
was 80%
% Hispanic
10%
was 6%
% Black
9%
was 11%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KIRBYVILLE J H

KIRBYVILLE J H is a small 6-8 campus in KIRBYVILLE, Texas, overseen by KIRBYVILLE CISD. The school instructs 326 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 49% below the state mean of about 643.

KIRBYVILLE J H is one of 3 schools operated by KIRBYVILLE CISD, a district that enrolls 1,439 students overall.

In terms of who attends, KIRBYVILLE J H shows that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Jasper County as a whole.

On the resource side, KIRBYVILLE J H shows 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 50% 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 Jasper County's rate of about 61%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, KIRBYVILLE J H falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 52.0%; this one comes in at 37.5%, -14.6 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Jasper County indicate median household earnings sit near $56,723, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 19%. In all, Jasper County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,411 students), of which KIRBYVILLE J H is one.

Nearest neighbor: KIRBYVILLE EL, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KIRBYVILLE J H comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 40.9%.

KIRBYVILLE J H operates from a rural location.

Trend over the last 7 years. KIRBYVILLE J H's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 330 (now 326). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 80% to 73%. Class-load math has fell: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Jasper County at a glance

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Population
32,727
Census ACS
Median income
$56,723
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,411 students

Quick facts

School name
KIRBYVILLE J H
District
KIRBYVILLE CISD
Address
2200 S MARGARET AVE, KIRBYVILLE, TX 75956
Phone
(409) 420-0692
County
Jasper County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
326
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
163 (50%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482571002895
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KIRBYVILLE J H
How large is KIRBYVILLE J H?
KIRBYVILLE J H enrolls approximately 326 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does KIRBYVILLE J H serve?
KIRBYVILLE J H serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KIRBYVILLE J H?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KIRBYVILLE J H is approximately 12.1:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is KIRBYVILLE J H?
KIRBYVILLE J H reports a student body of 73% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% Black, 9% Two or more.
Is KIRBYVILLE J H public or private?
KIRBYVILLE J H is a public K-12 school, overseen by KIRBYVILLE CISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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