WINNSBORO J H

As a cozy middle-grades school in WINNSBORO, Texas, WINNSBORO J H instructs 324 students from grades 6 through 8, run under WINNSBORO ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 50% smaller than the state mean of about 643.

WINNSBORO ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,454 students. WINNSBORO J H is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WINNSBORO J H logs that the largest single group is White, at 71% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 21% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WINNSBORO J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.2%.

Across the wider county, Wood County reports that the typical household earns roughly $60,300 per year, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Wood County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,349 students), of which WINNSBORO J H is one.

The closest other public school is WINNSBORO H S, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around WINNSBORO J H. On composite proficiency, WINNSBORO J H comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 50.6%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 29%: 454 students in 2018 compared to 324 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 today.

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