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TRINITY J H

500 E CAROLINE, TRINITY, TX 75862 · (936) 594-2321 · Trinity County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL246 STUDENTS
Enrollment
246
Middle
DISTRICT 393 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
215 students
DISTRICT 91% · 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
68
Grade 7
67
Grade 8
111
Student demographics
White
13254%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6225%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 54%
Black
3615%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
11446%
Female
13254%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
36.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
15.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +0.0pp since 2020
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
23.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.6pp
below demographic expectation
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
246
-49 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 15.8:1
% White
54%
was 52%
% Hispanic
25%
was 24%
% Black
15%
was 21%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About TRINITY J H

TRINITY J H is an intermediate school of rural-scale scale in TRINITY, Texas, operated by TRINITY ISD, enrolling 246 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 62% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

TRINITY J H is one of 3 schools operated by TRINITY ISD, a district that serves 1,179 students overall.

In terms of who attends, TRINITY J H records that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 25% Hispanic, 15% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, TRINITY J H logs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 87% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Trinity County (around 76%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), TRINITY J H performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.7%, the actual is 23.1%, a residual of -12.6 points.

Around the school, Trinity County reports that the typical household earns roughly $52,018 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. TRINITY J H is one of 8 public schools in Trinity County (combined enrollment of about 2,257 students).

TRINITY H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, TRINITY J H comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.6%.

TRINITY J H operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. TRINITY J H's enrollment has declined 17% since 2018, when it stood at 295 (now 246). Over the same period, the Black share declined from 21% to 15%. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 in 2025.

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Trinity County at a glance

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Population
14,046
Census ACS
Median income
$52,018
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,257 students

Quick facts

School name
TRINITY J H
District
TRINITY ISD
Address
500 E CAROLINE, TRINITY, TX 75862
Phone
(936) 594-2321
County
Trinity County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
246
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
215 (87%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
484320006489
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TRINITY J H
How many students attend TRINITY J H?
TRINITY J H enrolls approximately 246 students in grades 06-08.
Is TRINITY J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
TRINITY J H is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at TRINITY J H?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at TRINITY J H.
How diverse is TRINITY J H?
TRINITY J H reports a student body of 54% White, 25% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is TRINITY J H in?
TRINITY J H is part of TRINITY ISD.
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