Excellent
#1129 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 13% in state
Banquete J H
Middle School · BANQUETE ISD
P O BOX 369, Banquete, TX 78339
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
174
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,129 of 8,552
In Banquete
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
BANQUETE ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Banquete J H
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About Banquete J H
Banquete J H is a public middle school in Banquete, TX, part of BANQUETE ISD. Banquete J H serves approximately 174 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Banquete J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,129 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Banquete J H show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 174 students, Banquete J H is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Banquete J H sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Banquete J H — Students at Banquete J H score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.7/10.
How Banquete J H Compares
See how Banquete J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 369, Banquete, TX 78339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Banquete J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CALALLEN MIDDLE (rated 7.0/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Corpus Christi), a more accessible option. Additionally, SEALE J H (rated 4.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Robstown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Banquete, see our Banquete schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BANQUETE EL Banquete | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BANQUETE H S Banquete | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SAN PEDRO FINE ARTS ACADEMY Robstown | 7.0 mi | 3.8 |
| LOTSPEICH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Robstown | 7.3 mi | 2.2 |
| AGUA DULCE EL Agua Dulce | 7.3 mi | 7.9 |
| AGUA DULCE H S Agua Dulce | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ROBSTOWN EARLY COLLEGE H S Robstown | 7.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Robstown | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ROBERT DRISCOLL JR STEM ACADEMY Robstown | 7.7 mi | 4.4 |
| SEALE J H Robstown | 8.1 mi | 4.6 |
| DRISCOLL EL & MIDDLE Driscoll | 9.6 mi | 8.5 |
| CALALLEN WOOD RIVER EL Corpus Christi | 9.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CALALLEN WEST INT Corpus Christi | 10.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CALALLEN H S Corpus Christi | 10.4 mi | 7.9 |
| WILMA MAGEE INT Corpus Christi | 10.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CALALLEN MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 11.2 mi | 7.0 |
| CALALLEN EAST EL Corpus Christi | 11.9 mi | 4.3 |
| ORANGE GROVE PRI Orange Grove | 13.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ORANGE GROVE H S Orange Grove | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PETRONILA EL Robstown | 13.4 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,636
Median Home Value
$70,800
Population
362
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty Rate
32.9%
Median Age
49.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTHONY MIDDLE Anthony, TX | 8.2 |
| CHILDRESS J H Childress, TX | 8.2 |
| FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE Houston, TX | 8.2 |
| RED LICK MIDDLE Texarkana, TX | 8.2 |
| STANTON MIDDLE Stanton, TX | 8.2 |
| BLAND MIDDLE Merit, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Banquete J H
What grades does Banquete J H serve?
Banquete J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Banquete J H?
Banquete J H has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Banquete J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Banquete J H is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Banquete J H rank in TX?
Banquete J H ranks #1,129 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Banquete J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Banquete J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Banquete J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Banquete J H has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Banquete J H a charter school?
No, Banquete J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Banquete J H a Title I school?
No, Banquete J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Banquete J H?
69.0% of students at Banquete 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 174
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Nueces County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (361) 387-6504
Resources & Links
District
BANQUETE ISD- District Enrollment
- 821
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,498
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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