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#3654 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
New Waverly J H
Middle School · NEW WAVERLY ISD
355 FRONT ST, New Waverly, TX 77358
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,654 of 8,552
In New Waverly
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
NEW WAVERLY ISD
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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New Waverly J H
Middle School in New Waverly · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About New Waverly J H
New Waverly J H is a public middle school in New Waverly, TX, part of NEW WAVERLY ISD. New Waverly J H serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. New Waverly J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,654 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for New Waverly J H show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
New Waverly 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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New Waverly J H — Students at New Waverly J H score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
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: 5.9/10.
How New Waverly J H Compares
See how New Waverly 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
355 FRONT ST, New Waverly, TX 77358
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Waverly J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ROBERT P BRABHAM MIDDLE (rated 4.1/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Willis), a more accessible option. Additionally, LYNN LUCAS MIDDLE (rated 3.0/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Willis), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Waverly, see our New Waverly schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly | 4.7 mi | 4.7 |
| LYNN LUCAS MIDDLE Willis | 7.9 mi | 3.0 |
| ROARK EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Willis | 8.1 mi | 3.3 |
| PARMLEY EL Willis | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| C C HARDY EL Willis | 8.1 mi | 3.8 |
| STUBBLEFIELD ACADEMY Willis | 8.3 mi | — |
| EDWARD B CANNAN EL Willis | 8.4 mi | 3.9 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - WILLIS CAMPUS Austin | 9.0 mi | — |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville | 10.0 mi | 5.0 |
| TURNER EL Willis | 10.4 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLIS H S Willis | 10.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ROBERT P BRABHAM MIDDLE Willis | 10.7 mi | 4.1 |
| W LLOYD MEADOR EL Willis | 10.7 mi | 6.4 |
| STEWART EL Huntsville | 10.6 mi | 2.7 |
| TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville | 11.2 mi | — |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conroe | 11.8 mi | 4.6 |
| LIFESTYLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conroe | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,018
Median Home Value
$219,000
Median Rent
$987/mo
Population
5,565
College Educated
18.9%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRECKENRIDGE J H Breckenridge, TX | 6.8 |
| COLUMBUS J H Columbus, TX | 6.8 |
| HEBBRONVILLE J H Hebbronville, TX | 6.8 |
| KIPP DESTINY MIDDLE Dallas, TX | 6.8 |
| LONE OAK MIDDLE Lone Oak, TX | 6.8 |
| MORRIS UPCHURCH MIDDLE Queen City, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Waverly J H
What grades does New Waverly J H serve?
New Waverly J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend New Waverly J H?
New Waverly J H has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Waverly J H?
The student-teacher ratio at New Waverly J H is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Waverly J H rank in TX?
New Waverly J H ranks #3,654 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is New Waverly J H's MySchoolScout rating?
New Waverly J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 New Waverly J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Waverly J H has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Waverly J H a charter school?
No, New Waverly J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Waverly J H a Title I school?
No, New Waverly J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Waverly J H?
55.8% of students at New Waverly 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
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Walker County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (936) 344-2246
Resources & Links
District
NEW WAVERLY ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,066
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,966
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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