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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD·NCES 484041004577

SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H

201 N 8TH ST, SKIDMORE, TX 78389 · (361) 287-3426 · Bee County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL182 STUDENTS
Enrollment
182
Middle
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
135 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
60
Grade 7
66
Grade 8
56
Student demographics
White
5631%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
12569%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 54%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
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
9351%
Female
8949%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J HSKIDMORE-TYNAN H S
Feeds from
SKIDMORE-TYNAN ELPK05
Based on grade levels within SKIDMORE-TYNAN 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
63.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +46.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
46.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +29.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 46 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 29 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
52.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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
182
-30 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.3:1
% White
31%
was 25%
% Hispanic
69%
was 72%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H

SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H operates as an one-room-style middle school in SKIDMORE, Texas, operated by SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 182 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 72% leaner than typical.

SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 775 students; SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H is among them.

Looking at the student body, SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment. Other groups include 31% White.

On the resource side, SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H records 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 74% of students at SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 41.5%; this one delivers 52.8%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Bee County indicate the typical household earns roughly $57,673 per year, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Bee County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,097 students), SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SKIDMORE-TYNAN H S, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 42.4%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 14%: 212 students in 2018 compared to 182 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged up from 25% to 31% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. 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
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H
District
SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD
Address
201 N 8TH ST, SKIDMORE, TX 78389
Phone
(361) 287-3426
County
Bee County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
182
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
135 (74%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
484041004577
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H
What is the total enrollment at SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H?
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H enrolls approximately 182 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H serve?
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H have?
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
What is the student diversity at SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H?
Student demographics at SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H are roughly 31% White, 69% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H in?
SKIDMORE-TYNAN J H is part of SKIDMORE-TYNAN ISD.
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