R C LOFLIN MIDDLE

Set in JOSHUA, Texas, R C LOFLIN MIDDLE is a medium-sized junior high, operated by JOSHUA ISD. It educates 696 students across grades 6 through 8.

Across the 10 schools in JOSHUA ISD (6,026 students total), R C LOFLIN MIDDLE accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, R C LOFLIN MIDDLE records that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 45% Hispanic, 4% Black. By comparison, Johnson County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, R C LOFLIN MIDDLE has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 51% of students at R C LOFLIN MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), R C LOFLIN MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.5%; this one delivers 46.7%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Johnson County indicate median household earnings sit near $84,859, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. R C LOFLIN MIDDLE is one of 77 public schools in Johnson County (combined enrollment of about 39,004 students).

CADDO GROVE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), R C LOFLIN MIDDLE ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 53.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 3%: 714 students in 2018 compared to 696 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 63% to 48% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.

On the community side, members of the R C LOFLIN MIDDLE community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.