Very Good
#3077 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
Lucy Aragon J H
Middle School · FREER ISD
P O BOX 240, Freer, TX 78357
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,077 of 8,552
In Freer
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
FREER ISD
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Lucy Aragon J H
Lucy Aragon J H is a public middle school in Freer, TX, part of FREER ISD. Lucy Aragon J H serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lucy Aragon J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,077 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Lucy Aragon J H show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 163 students, Lucy Aragon 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.
Lucy Aragon 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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Lucy Aragon J H — Students at Lucy Aragon J H score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
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: 7.3/10.
How Lucy Aragon J H Compares
See how Lucy Aragon 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 240, Freer, TX 78357
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lucy Aragon J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GEORGE WEST J H (rated 8.8/10, 43.7 miles away, in nearby George West), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEORGE WEST EL (rated 8.3/10, 43.6 miles away, in nearby George West), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRUNI MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 33.8 miles away, in nearby Bruni), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Freer, see our Freer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
14 within 43.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FREER H S Freer | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| NORMAN M THOMAS EL Freer | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| BENAVIDES SECONDARY Benavides | 22.9 mi | 6.7 |
| BENAVIDES EL Benavides | 23.2 mi | 5.4 |
| BERNARDA JAIME J H San Diego | 24.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SAN DIEGO H S San Diego | 24.3 mi | 5.6 |
| COLLINS-PARR EL San Diego | 24.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BRUNI H S Bruni | 33.7 mi | 7.0 |
| JJAEP Bruni | 33.8 mi | — |
| BRUNI MIDDLE Bruni | 33.8 mi | 6.9 |
| OILTON EL Bruni | 35.8 mi | 4.7 |
| GEORGE WEST H S George West | 43.5 mi | 6.8 |
| GEORGE WEST EL George West | 43.6 mi | 8.3 |
| GEORGE WEST J H George West | 43.7 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,968
Median Home Value
$115,400
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
2,726
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
37.4
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| BANGS MIDDLE Bangs, TX | 7.1 |
| BRACKETT J H Bracketville, TX | 7.1 |
| BRADY MIDDLE Brady, TX | 7.1 |
| DETROIT J H Detroit, TX | 7.1 |
| HARPER MIDDLE Harper, TX | 7.1 |
| CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lucy Aragon J H
What grades does Lucy Aragon J H serve?
Lucy Aragon J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lucy Aragon J H?
Lucy Aragon J H has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lucy Aragon J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Lucy Aragon J H is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lucy Aragon J H rank in TX?
Lucy Aragon J H ranks #3,077 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Lucy Aragon J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Lucy Aragon J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Lucy Aragon J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lucy Aragon J H has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lucy Aragon J H a charter school?
No, Lucy Aragon J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lucy Aragon J H a Title I school?
No, Lucy Aragon J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lucy Aragon J H?
87.7% of students at Lucy Aragon 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
- 163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Duval County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (361) 394-6025
Resources & Links
District
FREER ISD- District Enrollment
- 706
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,500
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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