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MADISONVILLE J H
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MADISONVILLE J H
MADISONVILLE J H is a 6-8 campus of low-enrollment scale in MADISONVILLE, Texas, overseen by MADISONVILLE CISD, instructing 530 students in grades 6 through 8.
Within MADISONVILLE CISD, which oversees 4 schools and 2,377 students, MADISONVILLE J H is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, MADISONVILLE J H lists that the largest single group is White at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 40% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Madison County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.0:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, MADISONVILLE J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.6%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Madison County) shows that median household earnings sit near $74,596, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Madison County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,710 students), MADISONVILLE J H is one campus in the mix.
MADISONVILLE INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MADISONVILLE J H comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 54.7%.
MADISONVILLE J H operates from a low-density location.
Five-year trend. MADISONVILLE J H's enrollment has climbed 6% since 2018, when it stood at 501 (now 530). Hispanic enrollment moved from 29% to 40% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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