TEAGUE J H
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About TEAGUE J H
TEAGUE J H is a compact junior high in TEAGUE, Texas, one of the schools within TEAGUE ISD. The school educates 329 students in grades 5 through 8. That puts it 49% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.
Across the 4 schools in TEAGUE ISD (1,212 students total), TEAGUE J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, TEAGUE J H reports that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 33% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.
On the resource side, On paper, TEAGUE J H has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, TEAGUE J H sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.5%; this one delivers 40.5%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Freestone County indicate median household income runs about $59,960, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Freestone County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,520 students), TEAGUE J H is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is TEAGUE LION ACADEMY, roughly 0.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TEAGUE J H ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 54.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.
Five-year trend. TEAGUE J H's enrollment has expanded 26% since 2018, when it stood at 262 (now 329). Over the same period, the White share declined from 55% to 48%.
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