Below Average
#7328 of 8,547 schools in TX
Eagle Pass J H
Middle School · EAGLE PASS ISD
587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Enrollment
1,051
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,051
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eagle Pass
#2 of 24
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,532 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 24
EAGLE PASS ISD
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Eagle Pass J H
Eagle Pass J H serves 1,051 students in grades 7 and 8 in Eagle Pass, Texas, making it a substantial middle school in Maverick County. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for reasonably sized classes in this regular public school setting. The school currently ranks in the 8th percentile among Texas middle schools and holds a 3.6 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.
As the school works to strengthen student outcomes, families can expect focused attention on improving educational programs and support systems. Located on Madison Street, Eagle Pass J H sits within a diverse community where the median household income is $48,911 and median home values average $123,000. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to 56,745 residents, with 16% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
While 23.6% of families in the area face economic challenges, the community demonstrates resilience and commitment to supporting student success. The school operates in a small city environment that combines the benefits of a close-knit community with access to essential services and resources, providing students with a familiar neighborhood setting for their middle school experience.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Pass J H — Students at Eagle Pass J H score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
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: 3.3/10.
How Eagle Pass J H Compares
See how Eagle Pass J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Pass J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DAEP (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eagle Pass, see our Eagle Pass schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY EL Eagle Pass | 0.4 mi | 3.1 |
| EDEN LEARNING CENTER LLC. Eagle Pass | 0.5 mi | — |
| NELLIE MAE GLASS EL Eagle Pass | 0.7 mi | 2.9 |
| EAGLE PASS H S Eagle Pass | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| DAEP Eagle Pass | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| KENNEDY EL Eagle Pass | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| DENA KELSO GRAVES EL Eagle Pass | 1.1 mi | 2.5 |
| SECO MINES EL Eagle Pass | 1.2 mi | 2.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eagle Pass | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Eagle Pass | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SAN LUIS EL Eagle Pass | 2.0 mi | 2.8 |
| OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eagle Pass | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| JUAN N SEGUIN EL Eagle Pass | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Eagle Pass | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
| BENAVIDES HEIGHTS EL Eagle Pass | 2.5 mi | 3.5 |
| C C WINN H S Eagle Pass | 2.7 mi | 3.6 |
| PETE GALLEGO EL Eagle Pass | 2.9 mi | 2.0 |
| MEMORIAL J H Eagle Pass | 3.1 mi | 3.4 |
| PERFECTO MANCHA EL Eagle Pass | 3.6 mi | 2.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,295
Median Home Value
$150,200
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
56,933
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Median Age
29.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eagle Pass J H has a median household income of $52,295. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,200, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| ADKINS MIDDLE Corpus Christi, TX | 4.5 |
| BAILEY MIDDLE Austin, TX | 4.5 |
| CANUTILLO MIDDLE Canutillo, TX | 4.5 |
| FLORESVILLE MIDDLE Floresville, TX | 4.5 |
| GRANTHAM ACADEMY Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| HODGES BEND MIDDLE Houston, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Pass J H
What grades does Eagle Pass J H serve?
Eagle Pass J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Eagle Pass J H?
Eagle Pass J H has an enrollment of approximately 1,051 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Pass J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Pass J H is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Pass J H rank in TX?
Eagle Pass J H is ranked #7328 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Eagle Pass J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Pass J H has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Eagle Pass J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagle Pass J H has 49.0% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eagle Pass J H a charter school?
No, Eagle Pass J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Pass J H a Title I school?
No, Eagle Pass J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Pass J H?
71.7% of students at Eagle Pass 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,051
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Maverick County
- Phone
- (830) 758-7037
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EAGLE PASS ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,869
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,625
- District Rank
- #2 of 24
Other Schools in This District
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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