SPLENDORA J H

As an average-sized 6-8 campus in SPLENDORA, Texas, SPLENDORA J H caters to 877 students from grades 7 through 8, operated by SPLENDORA ISD. That puts it 36% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

SPLENDORA J H is one of 7 schools operated by SPLENDORA ISD, a district that works with 5,687 students overall.

Looking at the student body, SPLENDORA J H records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 42% White, 8% Black. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, SPLENDORA J H has 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.8:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, SPLENDORA J H falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 56.5%; this one comes in at 32.3%, -24.2 points off the demographic line.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) reports that median household earnings sit near $97,701, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students), SPLENDORA J H is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is PINEY WOODS EL, roughly 0.2 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SPLENDORA J H at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 32.5%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. SPLENDORA J H's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 877 (now 877). White enrollment moved from 59% to 42% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 today.

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