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NAVASOTA J H

9038 HWY 90 S, NAVASOTA, TX 77868 · (936) 825-4225 · Grimes County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL690 STUDENTS
Enrollment
690
Middle
DISTRICT 520 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
555 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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
245
Grade 7
208
Grade 8
237
Student demographics
White
16023%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
40358%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Black
11917%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
32647%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +26.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +10.0pp since 2020
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
38.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.6pp
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
690
+17 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 14.0:1
% White
23%
was 25%
% Hispanic
58%
was 52%
% Black
17%
was 21%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NAVASOTA J H

NAVASOTA J H, a middle-of-the-pack intermediate school in NAVASOTA, Texas, run under NAVASOTA ISD, educates 690 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

NAVASOTA ISD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,117 students. NAVASOTA J H is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, NAVASOTA J H shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder reads as 23% White, 17% Black. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, NAVASOTA J H has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting NAVASOTA J H tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Grimes County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, NAVASOTA J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.8%; this one delivers 38.1%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Grimes County put median household income runs about $69,803, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. NAVASOTA J H is one of 12 public schools in Grimes County (combined enrollment of about 4,974 students).

Nearest neighbor: NAVASOTA H S, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NAVASOTA J H at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.8%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NAVASOTA J H has grew 3%, going from 673 students in 2018 to 690 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 52% to 58% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Grimes County at a glance

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Population
31,340
Census ACS
Median income
$69,803
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,974 students

Quick facts

School name
NAVASOTA J H
District
NAVASOTA ISD
Address
9038 HWY 90 S, NAVASOTA, TX 77868
Phone
(936) 825-4225
County
Grimes County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
690
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
555 (80%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
483219006019
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NAVASOTA J H
How many students attend NAVASOTA J H?
NAVASOTA J H enrolls approximately 690 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does NAVASOTA J H serve?
NAVASOTA J H serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at NAVASOTA J H?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at NAVASOTA J H.
What is the student diversity at NAVASOTA J H?
Student demographics at NAVASOTA J H are roughly 23% White, 58% Hispanic, 17% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is NAVASOTA J H in?
NAVASOTA J H is part of NAVASOTA ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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