Below Average
#7544 of 8,547 schools in TX
Evadale J H
Middle School · EVADALE ISD
P O BOX 497, Evadale, TX 77615
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Evadale
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,567 of 1,693
In district
#3 of 3
EVADALE ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Evadale J H
Evadale J H serves 94 middle school students in grades 6-8 in the small community of Evadale, Texas. This regular public school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, supported by 8 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide personalized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #522 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Texas schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to middle school education in a close-knit setting. Evadale J H draws from a tight-knit rural community where the median household income is $59,688 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.6%. The area maintains affordable housing with a median home value of $79,300, making it accessible for working families.
While only 3% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community values education as evidenced by the school's strong state ranking. The school operates in Jasper County's rural landscape near the town of Evadale, where the ZIP code population of just 339 residents creates a true small-town atmosphere where everyone knows each other and students receive individualized attention.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 94 students, Evadale J H is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Evadale J H may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Evadale J H — Students at Evadale J H score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50%
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: 2.3/10.
How Evadale J H Compares
See how Evadale J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 497, Evadale, TX 77615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Evadale J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BUNA J H (rated 6.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Buna), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUMBERTON MIDDLE (rated 6.0/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Lumberton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Silsbee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Evadale, see our Evadale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVADALE EL Evadale | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| EVADALE H S Evadale | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| SILSBEE H S Silsbee | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLE Silsbee | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Silsbee | 6.1 mi | 4.7 |
| SILSBEE EL Silsbee | 6.4 mi | 4.7 |
| LAURA REEVES PRI Silsbee | 6.4 mi | 7.6 |
| BUNA J H Buna | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| LUMBERTON PRI Lumberton | 9.3 mi | 8.3 |
| LUMBERTON INT Lumberton | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| BUNA EL Buna | 9.8 mi | 7.5 |
| BUNA H S Buna | 10.0 mi | 8.4 |
| LUMBERTON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCH Lumberton | 10.3 mi | 4.6 |
| LUMBERTON H S Lumberton | 10.5 mi | 6.6 |
| HARDIN CO ALTER ED Lumberton | 10.5 mi | — |
| LUMBERTON MIDDLE Lumberton | 10.5 mi | 6.0 |
| PINE FOREST EL Vidor | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HOMER DR EL Beaumont | 14.2 mi | 4.8 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - BEAUMONT Lewisville | 14.1 mi | 3.4 |
| BOB HOPE SCHOOL BEAUMONT Port Arthur | 14.9 mi | 2.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,625
Median Home Value
$75,000
Population
256
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
84.1%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
48.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Evadale J H has a median household income of $55,625. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,000. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LA VILLA MIDDLE La Villa, TX | 4.2 |
| IDEA AMBROSE AND FREDA ROBINSON COLLEGE PREPARATOR Weslaco, TX | 4.5 |
| BOVINA MIDDLE Bovina, TX | 4.7 |
| TORNILLO J H Tornillo, TX | 4.8 |
| NORTH EAST STEM ACADEMY Houston, TX | 5.0 |
| SECONDARY DAEP Houston, TX | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Evadale J H
What grades does Evadale J H serve?
Evadale J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Evadale J H?
Evadale J H has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evadale J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Evadale J H is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Evadale J H rank in TX?
Evadale J H is ranked #7544 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Evadale J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Evadale J H has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Evadale J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Evadale J H has 27.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Evadale J H a charter school?
No, Evadale J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Evadale J H a Title I school?
No, Evadale J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evadale J H?
50.0% of students at Evadale 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
- County Safety
- Average (472/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 94
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Jasper County
- Phone
- (409) 276-1337
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EVADALE ISD- District Enrollment
- 384
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,345
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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