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#3536 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 41% in state
Jourdanton J H
Middle School · JOURDANTON ISD
200 ZANDERSON AVE, Jourdanton, TX 78026
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jourdanton
#4 of 4
public schools
Texas middle schools
#703 of 1,693
In district
#4 of 4
JOURDANTON ISD
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Jourdanton J H
Jourdanton J H is a regular public middle school located in the town of Jourdanton, Texas. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 385 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. There are 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic needs of the students.
Jourdanton J H focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its middle schoolers, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranking as the 3594th best school in Texas among 8598 public schools (placing it around the 58th percentile). The school's academic score is 7.0/10, indicating there is room for improvement but also areas where students excel. In terms of subject proficiency, 45% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 50% meet or exceed the standard in Math.
These scores suggest that Jourdanton J H is working diligently to enhance student performance across various subjects. Located in a small town setting, Jourdanton J H benefits from close community ties and support, making it an integral part of the local educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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Jourdanton J H — Students at Jourdanton J H score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 6.9/10.
How Jourdanton J H Compares
See how Jourdanton J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 41% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 45% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
200 ZANDERSON AVE, Jourdanton, TX 78026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jourdanton J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PLEASANTON J H (rated 7.6/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Pleasanton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, POTEET J H (rated 6.8/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Poteet), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jourdanton, see our Jourdanton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOURDANTON EL Jourdanton | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| JOURDANTON H S Jourdanton | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| JOURDANTON ECC Jourdanton | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ATASCOSA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE LARRY BROWN SCHOOL Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| JOURDANTON DAEP Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO JUVENILE UNIT Poteet | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| PLEASANTON EL Pleasanton | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| PLEASANTON J H Pleasanton | 4.9 mi | 7.6 |
| PLEASANTON H S Pleasanton | 4.9 mi | 9.1 |
| PLEASANTON PRI Pleasanton | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| PLEASANTON ISD SCHOOL OF CHOICE Pleasanton | 5.4 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pleasanton | 5.9 mi | 7.4 |
| POTEET INT Poteet | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| POTEET EL Poteet | 9.4 mi | 4.7 |
| POTEET J H Poteet | 9.5 mi | 6.8 |
| POTEET H S Poteet | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,257
Median Home Value
$151,700
Median Rent
$959/mo
Population
6,438
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jourdanton J H has a median household income of $77,257. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,700, with a median rent of $959/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| E MERLE SMITH MIDDLE Sinton, TX | 6.7 |
| IDEA HORIZON VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY Horizon City, TX | 6.7 |
| WARREN J H Warren, TX | 6.7 |
| BORGER INT Borger, TX | 6.8 |
| BUNA J H Buna, TX | 6.8 |
| BUSHLAND J H Bushland, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jourdanton J H
What grades does Jourdanton J H serve?
Jourdanton J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Jourdanton J H?
Jourdanton J H has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jourdanton J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Jourdanton J H is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jourdanton J H rank in TX?
Jourdanton J H is ranked #3536 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Jourdanton J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Jourdanton J H has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jourdanton J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jourdanton J H has 49.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jourdanton J H a charter school?
No, Jourdanton J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jourdanton J H a Title I school?
No, Jourdanton J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jourdanton J H?
49.9% of students at Jourdanton 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,021/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Atascosa County
- Phone
- (830) 769-2234
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JOURDANTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,588
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,308
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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