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#1010 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 12% in state

Edna J H

Middle School · EDNA ISD

505 W GAYLE, Edna, TX 77957

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

8.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,010 of 8,552

In Edna

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

EDNA ISD

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Edna J H

8.3/10

Middle School in Edna · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Edna J H

Edna J H is a public middle school in Edna, TX, part of EDNA ISD. Edna J H serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Edna J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,010 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Edna J H show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,306
Chronic Absenteeism12.5%

Edna J H — Students at Edna J H score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
50.7%
ELA
51.7%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
57%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Edna J H Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in TX
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

505 W GAYLE, Edna, TX 77957

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edna J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. INDUSTRIAL J H (rated 9.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Vanderbilt), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LOUISE J H (rated 7.8/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Louise), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GANADO JH (rated 6.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Ganado), a more accessible option. For more schools in Edna, see our Edna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.3 mi
School Distance Rating
EDNA H S Edna 0.6 mi 7.4
EDNA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edna 0.8 mi
EDNA PRI Edna 0.8 mi 7.0
EDNA INT Edna 0.8 mi 6.9
EDNA ALTERNATIVE Edna 1.0 mi
GANADO H S Ganado 9.1 mi 7.1
GANADO JH Ganado 9.1 mi 6.7
GANADO EL Ganado 9.1 mi 7.8
INDUSTRIAL EL EAST Vanderbilt 10.6 mi 8.2
INDUSTRIAL H S Vanderbilt 10.6 mi 8.0
INDUSTRIAL J H Vanderbilt 10.7 mi 9.2
INDUSTRIAL EL WEST Inez 9.8 mi 8.8
LOUISE J H Louise 17.3 mi 7.8
LOUISE H S Louise 17.3 mi 7.5
LOUISE EL Louise 17.4 mi 6.7
VICTORIA REGIONAL JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Victoria 19.0 mi 4.9
FAITH ACADEMY Victoria 19.0 mi 5.7
PLACEDO EL Placedo 22.1 mi 8.4
MARTIN DE LEON EL Victoria 21.4 mi 5.3
VICTORIA EAST H S Victoria 21.3 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,890

Median Home Value

$128,400

Median Rent

$1,072/mo

Population

8,919

College Educated

16.8%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

40.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BIG SPRING INT Big Spring, TX 8.3
BULLARD INT Bullard, TX 8.3
GEORGE WEST EL George West, TX 8.3
HARMONY J H Big Sandy, TX 8.3
HOLLIDAY MIDDLE Holliday, TX 8.3
PERRYTON J H Perryton, TX 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edna J H

What grades does Edna J H serve?

Edna J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Edna J H?

Edna J H has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Edna J H is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edna J H rank in TX?

Edna J H ranks #1,010 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Edna J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Edna J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Edna J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edna J H has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Edna J H a charter school?

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

Is Edna J H a Title I school?

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

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

63.4% of students at Edna 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

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.5%

District

EDNA ISD
District Enrollment
1,576
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,306
District Rank
#1 of 4

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