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LUCY ARAGON J H
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LUCY ARAGON J H
Set in FREER, Texas, LUCY ARAGON J H is a tiny junior high, part of FREER ISD. It educates 146 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so LUCY ARAGON J H sits 77% smaller than that benchmark.
Across the 3 schools in FREER ISD (709 students total), LUCY ARAGON J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, LUCY ARAGON J H shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (96%). Other groups include 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 82% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, LUCY ARAGON J H has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 86% of students at LUCY ARAGON J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, LUCY ARAGON J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 28.1%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Duval County) reports that median household earnings sit near $49,038, about 7% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. LUCY ARAGON J H is one of 10 public schools in Duval County (combined enrollment of about 2,346 students).
FREER H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LUCY ARAGON J H comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.1%.
The school occupies a rural site.
Looking at the recent track record. LUCY ARAGON J H's enrollment has declined 22% since 2018, when it stood at 186 (now 146). Hispanic enrollment moved from 89% to 96% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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