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#7456 of 8,552 schools in TX

Iraan J H

Middle School · IRAAN-SHEFFIELD COLLEGIATE ISD

P O BOX 486, Iraan, TX 79744

Enrollment

86

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

4.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#7,456 of 8,552

In Iraan

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

IRAAN-SHEFFIELD COLLEGIATE ISD

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Iraan J H

4.1/10

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

Iraan EL

3.9/10

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About Iraan J H

Iraan J H is a public middle school in Iraan, TX, part of IRAAN-SHEFFIELD COLLEGIATE ISD. Iraan J H serves approximately 86 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Iraan J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,456 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Iraan J H show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.2 pts below TX schools
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 86 students, Iraan J H is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Iraan J H sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-33.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,854
Chronic Absenteeism7%

Iraan J H — Students at Iraan J H score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 64.5% (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
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
17.6%
ELA
55.1%
2024
Math
10%
ELA
37%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Iraan J H Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
13th percentile in TX
Academic
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

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

P O BOX 486, Iraan, TX 79744

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Iraan J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLE (rated 8.4/10, 32.8 miles away, in nearby Big Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is CRANE MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 42.8 miles away, in nearby Crane), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MCCAMEY MIDDLE (rated 4.8/10, 24.1 miles away, in nearby Mccamey), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Iraan, see our Iraan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

12 within 42.9 mi
School Distance Rating
IRAAN EL Iraan 0.0 mi 3.9
IRAAN H S Iraan 0.0 mi 6.4
RANKIN SCHOOL Rankin 22.2 mi 8.5
MCCAMEY PRI Mccamey 24.1 mi 4.8
MCCAMEY MIDDLE Mccamey 24.1 mi 4.8
MCCAMEY H S Mccamey 24.1 mi 6.2
REAGAN COUNTY EL Big Lake 32.6 mi 7.2
REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLE Big Lake 32.8 mi 8.4
REAGAN COUNTY H S Big Lake 33.4 mi 8.0
CRANE MIDDLE Crane 42.8 mi 5.4
CRANE H S Crane 42.9 mi 8.5
CRANE EL Crane 42.9 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,972

Median Home Value

$128,200

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

1,630

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

72.2%

Poverty Rate

23.4%

Median Age

32.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Iraan J H

What grades does Iraan J H serve?

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

How many students attend Iraan J H?

Iraan J H has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Iraan J H is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iraan J H rank in TX?

Iraan J H ranks #7,456 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Iraan J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Iraan J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Iraan J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Iraan J H has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Iraan J H a charter school?

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

Is Iraan J H a Title I school?

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

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

61.6% of students at Iraan 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Pecos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

District

IRAAN-SHEFFIELD COLLEGIATE ISD
District Enrollment
347
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,854
District Rank
#2 of 3

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