Very Good
#1898 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Central J H
Middle School · HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD
3191 W PIPELINE RD, Euless, TX 76040
Enrollment
1,096
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
1,096
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Euless
#2 of 15
public schools
Texas middle schools
#373 of 1,693
In district
#5 of 29
HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Central J H
Central J H serves 1,096 students in grades 7-9 in Euless, Texas, operating as a comprehensive middle school in the Tarrant County area. With 74 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners navigating this critical transitional period. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks in the 46th percentile among Texas schools, positioning it in the middle range of state performance with opportunities for continued academic growth.
As students progress through these pivotal middle school years, Central J H focuses on preparing them for high school success while addressing the unique developmental needs of adolescents. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where families have a median household income of $65,698 and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 9.5% reflects a generally stable economic environment, with median home values around $263,400 indicating an established residential area.
Central J H sits in the heart of Euless's large suburban setting, serving families throughout this growing Tarrant County community that balances residential neighborhoods with convenient access to the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Central J H — Students at Central J H score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.5/10.
How Central J H Compares
See how Central J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 55% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2019) to 64% (2021).
Location
3191 W PIPELINE RD, Euless, TX 76040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HURST J H (rated 6.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hurst), with a comparable rating. Another option is HARWOOD J H (rated 5.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Bedford), a more accessible option. Additionally, BEDFORD J H (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bedford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Euless, see our Euless schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALTER ED PROG Euless | 0.1 mi | — |
| KEYS H S Euless | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| BELL MANOR EL Bedford | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| BELLAIRE EL Hurst | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| STONEGATE EL Bedford | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI AT THE COURTYARD Bedford | 2.0 mi | — |
| WILSHIRE EL Euless | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HARRISON LANE EL Hurst | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BELL H S Hurst | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| SHADY BROOK EL Bedford | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| HURST J H Hurst | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| MEADOW CREEK EL Bedford | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| SPRING GARDEN EL Bedford | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| SHADY OAKS EL Hurst | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| HARWOOD J H Bedford | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - EULESS Euless | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION- EULESS Euless | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| BEDFORD HEIGHTS EL Bedford | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BEDFORD J H Bedford | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MIDCITIES MONTESSORI Bedford | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,683
Median Home Value
$281,300
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
31,172
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
42.8%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding Central J H has a median household income of $69,683. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,300, with a median rent of $1,245/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| AB HARRISON INT Wylie, TX | 7.5 |
| BARBERS HILL INT SOUTH Mont Belvieu, TX | 7.5 |
| CROSS TIMBERS MIDDLE Gravevine, TX | 7.5 |
| LANNY FRASIER MIDDLE Mesquite, TX | 7.5 |
| LEVELLAND MIDDLE Levelland, TX | 7.5 |
| MAUS MIDDLE Frisco, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central J H
What grades does Central J H serve?
Central J H serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Central J H?
Central J H has an enrollment of approximately 1,096 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Central J H is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Central J H rank in TX?
Central J H is ranked #1898 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Central J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Central J H has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Central J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Central J H has 61.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Central J H a charter school?
No, Central J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Central J H a Title I school?
No, Central J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Central J H?
63.5% of students at Central 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 1,096
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Tarrant County
- Phone
- (817) 354-3350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HURST-EULESS-BEDFORD ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,226
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,260
- District Rank
- #5 of 29
Other Schools in This District
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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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