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#4768 of 8,547 schools in TX
Pampa J H
Middle School · PAMPA ISD
1233 N HOBART, Pampa, TX 79065
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
708
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pampa
#1 of 2
public schools
Texas middle schools
#983 of 1,693
In district
#1 of 2
PAMPA ISD
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Pampa J H
Pampa J H is a middle school located in the rural area near Pampa, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 708 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 44th percentile among Texas schools.
Academically, Pampa J H has an overall score of 4.7/10 and shows that 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading while 38% achieve proficiency or above in math. Despite these scores indicating room for academic growth, the school is committed to supporting its diverse student body through dedicated educators who care about each child's development. Pampa J H focuses on creating a supportive learning environment where every student feels valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The setting of this rural Texas town offers students a close-knit community feel with opportunities for strong connections between teachers, parents, and neighbors.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Pampa J H may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Pampa J H — Students at Pampa J H score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.1%
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: 7.2/10.
How Pampa J H Compares
See how Pampa J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
1233 N HOBART, Pampa, TX 79065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pampa J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PANHANDLE J H (rated 9.0/10, 28.4 miles away, in nearby Panhandle), which scores notably higher. Another option is BORGER MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Borger), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BORGER INT (rated 6.8/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Borger), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pampa, see our Pampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Pampa | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PAMPA H S Pampa | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| LEFORS SCHOOL Lefors | 13.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WHITE DEER EL White Deer | 15.5 mi | 5.6 |
| WHITE DEER H S White Deer | 15.7 mi | 8.6 |
| GRANDVIEW-HOPKINS EL Groom | 19.1 mi | 6.9 |
| MIAMI SCHOOL Miami | 19.6 mi | 7.9 |
| SPRING CREEK SCHOOL Skellytown | 19.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GROOM SCHOOL Groom | 27.1 mi | 8.7 |
| GATEWAY EL Borger | 24.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CROCKETT EL Borger | 24.4 mi | 6.7 |
| BORGER MIDDLE Borger | 24.5 mi | 8.7 |
| BORGER INT Borger | 24.5 mi | 6.8 |
| PAUL BELTON EL Borger | 25.1 mi | 5.8 |
| BORGER H S Borger | 25.1 mi | 5.9 |
| PANHANDLE H S Panhandle | 28.3 mi | 8.5 |
| PANHANDLE J H Panhandle | 28.4 mi | 9.0 |
| PANHANDLE EL Panhandle | 28.5 mi | 9.3 |
| MCLEAN SCHOOL Mclean | 31.5 mi | 7.9 |
| WEST TEXAS SECONDARY SCHOOL Stinnett | 32.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,940
Median Home Value
$105,400
Median Rent
$897/mo
Population
19,569
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pampa J H has a median household income of $55,940. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,400, with a median rent of $897/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills, TX | 6.1 |
| CHARLENE MCKINZEY MIDDLE Mansfield, TX | 6.1 |
| CPT GABRIEL NAVARRETE MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 6.1 |
| FAIRVIEW J H Alvin, TX | 6.1 |
| FOSSIL HILL MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX | 6.1 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pampa J H
What grades does Pampa J H serve?
Pampa J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pampa J H?
Pampa J H has an enrollment of approximately 708 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pampa J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Pampa J H is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pampa J H rank in TX?
Pampa J H is ranked #4768 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Pampa J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Pampa J H has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Pampa J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pampa J H has 38.0% math proficiency and 32.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pampa J H a charter school?
No, Pampa J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pampa J H a Title I school?
No, Pampa J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pampa J H?
64.1% of students at Pampa 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
- City Safety
- High (2,457/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pampa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 708
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Gray County
- Phone
- (806) 669-4901
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PAMPA ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,326
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,171
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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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