Excellent
#1506 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 18% in state
Glen Rose J H School
Middle School · Glen Rose ISD · Glen Rose, TX
A Glen Rose ISD middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
P O BOX 2129, Glen Rose, TX 76043
- Math 46% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 77% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Glen Rose J H School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 62% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
40.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Glen Rose J H School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average589/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,827
Median home value
$247,700
Median rent
$896/mo
College educated
25.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 76043; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Central Texas AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.8 | K–12 | 4.0 mi | 106 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Glen Rose ISD
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,102NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Glen Rose J H School is listed in GLEN ROSE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Glen Rose J H School
Glen Rose J H School is a public middle school in Glen Rose, TX, part of Glen Rose ISD, serving approximately 461 students in grades 6th-8th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,506 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Glen Rose J H School
What grades does Glen Rose J H School serve?
Glen Rose J H School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Glen Rose J H School?
Glen Rose J H School has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Rose J H School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Rose J H School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Rose J H School rank in TX?
Glen Rose J H School ranks #1,506 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Glen Rose J H School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Rose J H School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Glen Rose J H School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Rose J H School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Glen Rose J H School a charter school?
No, Glen Rose J H School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Rose J H School a Title I school?
No, Glen Rose J H School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Rose J H School?
40.1% of students at Glen Rose J H School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Somervell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.7%
- Phone
- (254) 898-3700
- Area population (ZIP 76043)
- 7,286
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 43.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 76043; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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