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Alamo J H

High School · MIDLAND ISD

3800 W STOREY AVE, Midland, TX 79703

Enrollment

796

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Midland

#24 of 44

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,191 of 1,699

In district

#20 of 38

MIDLAND ISD

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Alamo J H

Alamo J H serves grades 7 through 12 in Midland, Texas, with an enrollment of 796 students. The school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9 to 1, supported by 47 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Alamo J H is working to strengthen student performance, with proficiency rates showing room for growth.

Across grade levels, 31% of students score proficient or above in ELA and Reading, while 28% reach proficiency in Math. The school's academic score of 3.9 out of 10 reflects these developing performance levels, and it ranks in the 34th percentile among Texas schools. These metrics suggest the school is focused on building foundational skills and expanding student achievement in core subjects.

As a regular public high school in Midland's mid-size city setting, Alamo J H serves a diverse student population. The school's structure spanning both middle and high school grades creates a comprehensive educational environment for students in the community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,216

Alamo J H — Students at Alamo J H score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
32%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Alamo J H Compares

See how Alamo J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in TX
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

3800 W STOREY AVE, Midland, TX 79703

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alamo J H may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LEGACY H S (rated 6.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND (rated 5.4/10, 0.3 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY MIDLAND (rated 4.7/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Midland, see our Midland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BONHAM EL Midland 0.2 mi 6.8
PREMIER H S OF MIDLAND Lewisville 0.3 mi 5.4
CLASSICAL ACADEMY - PERMIAN BASIN Lewisville 0.3 mi 7.1
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY MIDLAND Midland 0.4 mi 4.7
ORION HIGH SCHOOL Midland 0.5 mi 6.3
LONG EL Midland 0.8 mi 6.7
MIDLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Midland 0.8 mi 7.3
TEXAS LEADERSHIP OF MIDLAND San Angelo 0.9 mi 5.9
JONES EL Midland 1.1 mi 5.3
RUSK EL Midland 1.2 mi 7.2
LAMAR EL Midland 1.0 mi 6.3
BURNET EL Midland 1.2 mi 4.5
LEGACY H S Midland 1.3 mi 6.1
HENDERSON EL Midland 1.4 mi 7.3
GRACE LUTHERAN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Midland 1.3 mi
MIDLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Midland 1.4 mi 6.1
CRESTVIEW BAPTIST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Midland 1.4 mi 5.8
TRINITY SCHOOL Midland 1.7 mi 8.0
BUSH EL Midland 1.6 mi 5.6
PARKER EL Midland 2.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,281

Median Home Value

$220,600

Median Rent

$1,466/mo

Population

20,638

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

65.8%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

32

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alamo J H has a median household income of $80,281. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,600, with a median rent of $1,466/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A C JONES H S Beeville, TX 6.0
ATHENS H S Athens, TX 6.0
BETA ACADEMY Houston, TX 6.0
BIG SPRING H S Big Spring, TX 6.0
IDEA BLUFF SPRINGS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Austin, TX 6.0
KENNEDALE H S Kennedale, TX 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alamo J H

What grades does Alamo J H serve?

Alamo J H serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Alamo J H?

Alamo J H has an enrollment of approximately 796 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alamo J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Alamo J H is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alamo J H rank in TX?

Alamo J H is ranked #4920 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Alamo J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Alamo J H has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alamo J H?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alamo J H has 27.5% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Alamo J H a charter school?

No, Alamo J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alamo J H a Title I school?

No, Alamo J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alamo J H?

65.7% of students at Alamo J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,979/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Midland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Midland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIDLAND ISD
District Enrollment
28,752
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,367
District Rank
#20 of 38

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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