Very Good
#1877 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Louise J H
Middle School · LOUISE ISD
P O BOX 97, Louise, TX 77455
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,877 of 8,552
In Louise
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
LOUISE ISD
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Louise J H
Louise J H is a public middle school in Louise, TX, part of LOUISE ISD. Louise J H serves approximately 117 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Louise J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,877 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Louise J H show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 117 students, Louise 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.
Louise 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
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Louise J H — Students at Louise J H score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.6/10.
How Louise J H Compares
See how Louise J H 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
P O BOX 97, Louise, TX 77455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louise J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EDNA J H (rated 8.3/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Edna), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EL CAMPO MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby El Campo), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GANADO JH (rated 6.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Ganado), a more accessible option. For more schools in Louise, see our Louise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOUISE EL Louise | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| LOUISE H S Louise | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GANADO EL Ganado | 8.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GANADO H S Ganado | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| GANADO JH Ganado | 8.2 mi | 6.7 |
| HUTCHINS EL El Campo | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTHSIDE EL El Campo | 10.0 mi | 7.5 |
| EL CAMPO H S El Campo | 9.9 mi | 6.2 |
| MYATT EL El Campo | 10.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ST PHILIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Campo | 10.1 mi | 5.8 |
| THE FIRST SCHOOL El Campo | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| EL CAMPO MIDDLE El Campo | 10.7 mi | 7.2 |
| EDNA ALTERNATIVE Edna | 17.1 mi | — |
| EDNA J H Edna | 17.3 mi | 8.3 |
| EDNA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edna | 17.9 mi | — |
| EDNA H S Edna | 17.9 mi | 7.4 |
| EDNA PRI Edna | 18.1 mi | 7.0 |
| EDNA INT Edna | 18.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BLESSING EL Blessing | 20.4 mi | 8.6 |
| GARWOOD EL Altair | 23.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,601
Median Home Value
$159,600
Median Rent
$1,104/mo
Population
1,593
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| SANTA MARIA MIDDLE Santa Maria, TX | 7.8 |
| WELLINGTON J H Wellington, TX | 7.8 |
| BARBARA M MANNS MIDDLE DAEP Dallas, TX | 7.7 |
| EVADALE J H Evadale, TX | 7.7 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO - NORTHEAST CAMPUS San Antonio, TX | 7.9 |
| STAMFORD MIDDLE Stamford, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louise J H
What grades does Louise J H serve?
Louise J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Louise J H?
Louise J H has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louise J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Louise J H is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louise J H rank in TX?
Louise J H ranks #1,877 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Louise J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Louise J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Louise J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Louise J H has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Louise J H a charter school?
No, Louise J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louise J H a Title I school?
No, Louise J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louise J H?
70.9% of students at Louise 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 117
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wharton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (979) 648-2262
Resources & Links
District
LOUISE ISD- District Enrollment
- 521
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,032
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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