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Jones Middle

Middle School · ALDINE ISD

20155 TOWNSEN BLVD, Humble, TX 77338

Enrollment

1,206

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,024 of 8,552

In Humble

#8 of 36

public schools

In district

#15 of 77

ALDINE ISD

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Jones Middle

6.5/10

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

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About Jones Middle

Jones Middle is a public middle school in Humble, TX, part of ALDINE ISD. Jones Middle serves approximately 1,206 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jones Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,024 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jones Middle show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 4.5
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Jones Middle sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

37% of students at Jones Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,268
Chronic Absenteeism36.8%

Jones Middle — Students at Jones Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.5% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 31.7% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2018
Math
46%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
21.8%
ELA
37.1%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
39%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Jones Middle Compares

See how Jones Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in TX
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
84 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.8%

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

20155 TOWNSEN BLVD, Humble, TX 77338

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jones Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUMBLE (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is GUY M SCONZO EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE RHODES SCHOOL - HUMBLE (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Humble, see our Humble schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HUMBLE EL Humble 0.6 mi 6.2
JJAEP CAMPUS Humble 1.2 mi
JONES EC/PK/K Humble 1.3 mi 4.7
THE RHODES SCHOOL - HUMBLE Humble 1.4 mi 7.3
JONES EL Humble 1.4 mi 4.6
ST MARY MAGDALENE SCHOOL Humble 2.2 mi 6.8
WEST FORK H S Kingwood 2.4 mi
CYPRESSWOOD EL Houston 2.4 mi 4.0
ROSS STERLING MIDDLE Humble 2.9 mi 4.5
HUMBLE H S Humble 3.0 mi 5.1
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUMBLE Lewisville 3.4 mi 8.2
GUY M SCONZO EARLY COLLEGE H S Humble 3.2 mi 7.4
LAKELAND EL Humble 3.1 mi 5.5
INFINITY EARLY COLLEGE H S Porter 3.4 mi 7.1
JACK M FIELDS SR EL Humble 3.4 mi 3.5
THE COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kingwood 3.4 mi 5.5
ANDERSON EL Spring 3.5 mi 3.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF KINGWOOD Kingwood 3.7 mi
RIVER PINES EL Humble 3.8 mi 4.2
KINGS MANOR EL Kingwood 3.9 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,808

Median Home Value

$222,900

Median Rent

$1,354/mo

Population

47,335

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

51.2%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

33.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jones Middle

What grades does Jones Middle serve?

Jones Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Jones Middle?

Jones Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Jones Middle is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jones Middle rank in TX?

Jones Middle ranks #4,024 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jones Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Jones Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Jones Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jones Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Jones Middle a charter school?

No, Jones Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jones Middle a Title I school?

No, Jones Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jones Middle?

87.3% of students at Jones Middle 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
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,206
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.8%

District

ALDINE ISD
District Enrollment
57,844
Schools in District
80
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,268
District Rank
#15 of 77

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