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SPRING HILL J H
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SPRING HILL J H
SPRING HILL J H, a modestly sized middle-grades school in LONGVIEW, Texas, one of the schools within SPRING HILL ISD, hosts 451 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so SPRING HILL J H sits 30% below that benchmark.
Across the 4 schools in SPRING HILL ISD (1,901 students total), SPRING HILL J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, SPRING HILL J H records that 61% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 10% Black, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting SPRING HILL J H higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Gregg County's rate of about 68%.
After controlling for student poverty, SPRING HILL J H performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.0%, the actual is 57.0%, a residual of +1.0 points.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Gregg County put the typical household earns roughly $66,550 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Gregg County runs 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,498 students), of which SPRING HILL J H is one.
Nearest neighbor: SPRING HILL H S, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SPRING HILL J H ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 62.0%.
SPRING HILL J H operates from a high-density location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SPRING HILL J H has ticked down 3%, going from 463 students in 2018 to 451 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 15% to 22% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for SPRING HILL J H typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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