LINCOLN J H

As an intimate intermediate school in COLDSPRING, Texas, LINCOLN J H enrolls 323 students from grades 6 through 8, overseen by COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD. That puts it 50% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

LINCOLN J H is one of 4 schools operated by COLDSPRING-OAKHURST CISD, a district that teaches 1,585 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LINCOLN J H logs that White students make up the majority at 64%; the rest is composed of 17% Hispanic, 13% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, LINCOLN J H has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 68% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, LINCOLN J H falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 44.0%; this one comes in at 21.0%, -23.0 points off the demographic line.

Zooming out to the county, San Jacinto County reports that median household income runs about $65,364, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, San Jacinto County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,553 students), of which LINCOLN J H is one.

COLDSPRING-OAKHURST H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LINCOLN J H ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 33.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LINCOLN J H has declined 6%, going from 345 students in 2018 to 323 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 9% to 17% over that span.

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