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#4245 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
Joshua H S
High School · JOSHUA ISD
909 S BROADWAY, Joshua, TX 76058
Enrollment
1,287
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,287
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,245 of 8,552
In Joshua
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#7 of 10
JOSHUA ISD
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Joshua H S
Joshua H S is a public high school in Joshua, TX, part of JOSHUA ISD. Joshua H S serves approximately 1,287 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Joshua H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,245 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Joshua H S show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Joshua H S — Students at Joshua H S score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 3.2/10.
How Joshua H S Compares
See how Joshua H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
909 S BROADWAY, Joshua, TX 76058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joshua H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHISHOLM TRAIL ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Keene), with a very similar rating. Another option is BURLESON H S (rated 6.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Burleson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NEW HORIZON H S (rated 5.3/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Joshua, see our Joshua schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA H S NINTH GRADE CAMPUS Joshua | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW HORIZON H S Joshua | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| A G ELDER EL Joshua | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| PLUM CREEK EL Joshua | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| H D STAPLES EL Joshua | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| JOSHUA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Joshua | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| JOSHUA ADVENTIST MULTIGRADE SCHOOL Joshua | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| NORTH JOSHUA EL Burleson | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| R C LOFLIN MIDDLE Joshua | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CADDO GROVE EL Joshua | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE Burleson | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
| PLEASANT VIEW EL Joshua | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| SYCAMORE ACADEMY Keene | 4.8 mi | 4.8 |
| IRVING EL Cleburne | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| JOHNSON COUNTY J J A E P Cleburne | 5.4 mi | — |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL ACADEMY Keene | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| IRENE CLINKSCALE EL Burleson | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BURLESON H S Burleson | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| KEENE J H Keene | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| KEENE EL Keene | 5.6 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,719
Median Home Value
$224,500
Median Rent
$1,347/mo
Population
21,531
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
36
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joshua H S
What grades does Joshua H S serve?
Joshua H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Joshua H S?
Joshua H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joshua H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Joshua H S is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joshua H S rank in TX?
Joshua H S ranks #4,245 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Joshua H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Joshua H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Joshua H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Joshua H S has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Joshua H S a charter school?
No, Joshua H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joshua H S a Title I school?
No, Joshua H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joshua H S?
41.6% of students at Joshua H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 101
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (817) 202-2500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
JOSHUA ISD- District Enrollment
- 6,020
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,068
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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