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#3254 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Graham J H

Middle School · GRAHAM ISD

1000 SECOND ST, Graham, TX 76450

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,254 of 8,552

In Graham

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

GRAHAM ISD

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Graham J H

7.0/10

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

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About Graham J H

Graham J H is a public middle school in Graham, TX, part of GRAHAM ISD. Graham J H serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Graham J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,254 of 8,552 schools in TX.

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

How it compares0.7 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,318
Chronic Absenteeism14.3%

Graham J H — Students at Graham J H score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 61.3% (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
80%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
40.1%
ELA
48.8%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
50%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Graham J H Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

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

1000 SECOND ST, Graham, TX 76450

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Graham J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OLNEY J H (rated 9.1/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Olney), which scores notably higher. Another option is JACKSBORO MIDDLE (rated 7.1/10, 25.0 miles away, in nearby Jacksboro), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRECKENRIDGE J H (rated 6.8/10, 30.5 miles away, in nearby Breckenridge), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Graham, see our Graham schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 33.6 mi
School Distance Rating
GRAHAM H S Graham 0.6 mi 7.6
GRAHAM LEARNING CTR Graham 0.6 mi
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Graham 0.6 mi 7.8
GRAHAM EL Graham 1.0 mi 6.6
NEWCASTLE SCHOOL Newcastle 10.8 mi 6.8
BRYSON SCHOOL Bryson 12.2 mi 8.0
OLNEY H S Olney 20.9 mi 8.3
OLNEY J H Olney 21.0 mi 9.1
OLNEY EL Olney 21.1 mi 6.7
GRAFORD SCHOOL Graford 22.2 mi 7.9
JACKSBORO EL Jacksboro 24.9 mi 6.1
JACKSBORO MIDDLE Jacksboro 25.0 mi 7.1
JACKSBORO H S Jacksboro 25.3 mi 8.4
PALO PINTO EL Palo Pinto 28.3 mi 9.5
EAST EL Breckenridge 29.8 mi 5.7
BRECKENRIDGE H S Breckenridge 30.5 mi 5.6
BRECKENRIDGE J H Breckenridge 30.5 mi 6.8
WOODSON SCHOOL Woodson 27.9 mi 7.2
SOUTH EL Breckenridge 31.1 mi 6.4
ARCHER CITY EL Archer City 33.6 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,076

Median Home Value

$187,700

Median Rent

$957/mo

Population

12,890

College Educated

24.8%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.2%

Median Age

40.4

Similar Schools

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

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BROWNSBORO INT Brownsboro, TX 7.0
CHINA SPRING INT China Spring, TX 7.0
CLARK MIDDLE Laredo, TX 7.0
COLLEGE STATION MIDDLE College Station, TX 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Graham J H

What grades does Graham J H serve?

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

How many students attend Graham J H?

Graham J H has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Graham J H is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Graham J H rank in TX?

Graham J H ranks #3,254 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Graham J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Graham J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Graham J H?

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

Is Graham J H a charter school?

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

Is Graham J H a Title I school?

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

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

59.4% of students at Graham 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Young County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.3%

District

GRAHAM ISD
District Enrollment
2,183
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,318
District Rank
#2 of 3

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