Poth J H

Poth J H serves 220 sixth- through eighth-graders in Poth, Texas, earning a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — a rating MySchoolScout labels Exceptional. The school's academic score of 9.8 is the standout, and a growth score of 9.2 confirms that high performance isn't static: students keep gaining ground year after year, not just maintaining it. The numbers place Poth J H in rare company statewide.

It ranks #18 among 1,693 middle schools in Texas and sits at #84 out of 8,547 public schools across the state — outperforming 99% of Texas schools in both categories. For families weighing local options, the comparison is just as clear: Poth J H is the highest-rated of the three public schools in town. At 220 students, the school operates at a scale where individual attention is realistic.

A 12.2-to-one student-teacher ratio keeps teacher loads manageable and reduces the odds of any student falling through the cracks. That combination — a concentrated learning environment, near-perfect academic scores, and consistent growth — makes Poth J H one of the most effective middle schools in the state.

Located in a rural area, Poth 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.