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NAVASOTA J H
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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.
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