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#1890 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

Oak Hills J H

Middle School · Montgomery ISD · Montgomery, TX

A Montgomery ISD middle school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 1475, Montgomery, TX 77356

  • Math 72% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 70% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Overall Proficiency71% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
District spending per student$10,495
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Students at Oak Hills J H score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency72%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency70%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2017–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 71% in 2024.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
74%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
73%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Oak Hills J H sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,362/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Montgomery), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$113,750

Median home value

$369,200

Median rent

$1,608/mo

College educated

43.8%

Homeownership

82.4%

Poverty rate

7.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77356; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montgomery J HEnrollment path unverified6.86–84.4 mi1,069Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Montgomery ISD

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#3 of 10
District spending per student
$10,495NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Oak Hills J H is listed in MONTGOMERY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oak Hills J H

Oak Hills J H is a public middle school in Montgomery, TX, part of Montgomery ISD, serving approximately 1,244 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,890 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oak Hills J H

What grades does Oak Hills J H serve?

Oak Hills J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Oak Hills J H?

Oak Hills J H has an enrollment of approximately 1,244 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hills J H is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Hills J H rank in TX?

Oak Hills J H ranks #1,890 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Oak Hills J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Hills 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 Oak Hills J H?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Hills J H has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Oak Hills J H a charter school?

No, Oak Hills J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Hills J H a Title I school?

No, Oak Hills J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Hills J H?

23.2% of students at Oak Hills 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,244
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%
Area population (ZIP 77356)
31,069
Area average commute
35.1 min
Area median age
48.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77356; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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