Very Good
#2155 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Teague J H
Middle School · TEAGUE ISD
420 N 10TH, Teague, TX 75860
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
329
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Teague
#4 of 5
public schools
Texas middle schools
#423 of 1,693
In district
#3 of 4
TEAGUE ISD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Teague J H
TEAGUE J H is a middle school in the remote rural area of Teague, Texas, located in Freestone County. Serving students from fifth through eighth grade, TEAGUE J H has an enrollment of 329 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout Rating is 6.4 out of 10, placing it around the 65th percentile among Texas schools.
Academically, TEAGUE J H scores an average of 39% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 36% in Math across all grades. While the school has room for academic growth, it provides a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development and community engagement. Located in a rural setting, TEAGUE J H is part of a close-knit community where students benefit from personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Teague 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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Teague J H — Students at Teague J H score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
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: 7.5/10.
How Teague J H Compares
See how Teague J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 31% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
420 N 10TH, Teague, TX 75860
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Teague J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MEXIA J H (rated 7.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Mexia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BUFFALO J H (rated 7.4/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Buffalo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WORTHAM MIDDLE (rated 6.9/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Wortham), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Teague, see our Teague schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEAGUE H S Teague | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| TEAGUE LION ACADEMY Teague | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TEAGUE EL Teague | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| DEW SCHOOL Teague | 7.6 mi | 9.4 |
| FAIRFIELD INT Fairfield | 8.9 mi | 7.9 |
| FAIRFIELD EL Fairfield | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| FAIRFIELD J H Fairfield | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| FAIRFIELD H S Fairfield | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MEXIA J H Mexia | 12.9 mi | 7.8 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL CTR Mexia | 12.9 mi | — |
| A B MCBAY EL Mexia | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| R Q SIMS INT Mexia | 12.9 mi | 7.0 |
| MEXIA H S Mexia | 13.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BUFFALO H S Buffalo | 16.0 mi | 7.9 |
| WORTHAM EL Wortham | 15.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham | 15.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BUFFALO J H Buffalo | 16.1 mi | 7.4 |
| WORTHAM H S Wortham | 16.0 mi | 7.4 |
| BUFFALO EL Buffalo | 17.0 mi | 7.6 |
| GROESBECK H S Groesbeck | 16.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75860 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,551
Median Home Value
$124,100
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
6,451
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Teague J H has a median household income of $57,551. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,100, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| BRUCE J H Gilmer, TX | 7.4 |
| BUFFALO J H Buffalo, TX | 7.4 |
| COMMANDER WILLIAM C MCCOOL ACADEMY Lubbock, TX | 7.4 |
| DIMMITT MIDDLE Dimmitt, TX | 7.4 |
| EAST BERNARD J H East Bernard, TX | 7.4 |
| GUNTER MIDDLE Gunter, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Teague J H
What grades does Teague J H serve?
Teague J H serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Teague J H?
Teague J H has an enrollment of approximately 329 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teague J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Teague J H is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Teague J H rank in TX?
Teague J H is ranked #2155 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Teague J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Teague J H has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Teague J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Teague J H has 36.5% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Teague J H a charter school?
No, Teague J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Teague J H a Title I school?
No, Teague J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teague J H?
67.2% of students at Teague 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 329
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Freestone County
- Phone
- (254) 739-1450
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TEAGUE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,251
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,516
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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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