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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEEVILLE ISD·NCES 480972000441

MORENO J H

301 N MINNESOTA ST, BEEVILLE, TX 78102 · (361) 358-6262 · Bee County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL682 STUDENTS
Enrollment
682
Middle
DISTRICT 607 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
554 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
242
Grade 7
214
Grade 8
226
Student demographics
White
599%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
59287%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 54%
Black
172%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
10%
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
36453%
Female
31847%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MORENO J HA C JONES H S
Feeds from
FADDEN-MCKEOWN-CHAMBLISS EL0105R A HALL EL0105
Based on grade levels within BEEVILLE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
46.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +20.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 18 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 20 points.

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
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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
682
+220 (+48%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 13.6:1
% White
9%
was 12%
% Hispanic
87%
was 84%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MORENO J H

MORENO J H, a medium-sized 6-8 campus in BEEVILLE, Texas, overseen by BEEVILLE ISD, serves 682 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Within BEEVILLE ISD, which oversees 5 schools and 3,033 students, MORENO J H is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MORENO J H reports that nearly all students (87%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school logs 9% White, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 62% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, MORENO J H has 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.9:1. The state averages about 14.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, MORENO J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.9%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bee County put median household earnings sit near $57,673, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. MORENO J H is one of 12 public schools in Bee County (combined enrollment of about 5,097 students).

R A HALL EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around MORENO J H. On composite proficiency, MORENO J H comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 44.9%.

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

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MORENO J H has expanded 48%, going from 462 students in 2018 to 682 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.6:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for MORENO J H typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Bee County at a glance

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Population
31,083
Census ACS
Median income
$57,673
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,097 students

Quick facts

School name
MORENO J H
District
BEEVILLE ISD
Address
301 N MINNESOTA ST, BEEVILLE, TX 78102
Phone
(361) 358-6262
County
Bee County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
682
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
554 (81%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
480972000441
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MORENO J H
How large is MORENO J H?
MORENO J H enrolls approximately 682 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does MORENO J H serve?
MORENO J H serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does MORENO J H have?
MORENO J H employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MORENO J H?
At MORENO J H, the student body is approximately 9% White, 87% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is MORENO J H public or private?
MORENO J H is a public K-12 school, overseen by BEEVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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