Very Good
#2985 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 35% in state
Trinity J H
Middle School · TRINITY ISD
P O BOX 752, Trinity, TX 75862
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Trinity
#2 of 3
public schools
Texas middle schools
#595 of 1,693
In district
#2 of 3
TRINITY ISD
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Trinity J H
TRINITY J H is a regular public middle school located in the remote rural area of Trinity, Texas. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 268 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. TRINITY J H ranks at #4865 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 43rd percentile statewide.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.2 out of 10, indicating there is room for academic growth and improvement. In terms of test performance, 26% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 23% reach proficiency in Math. These scores suggest that the school is focusing on student development and support to enhance learning outcomes.
TRINITY J H operates within a small, close-knit community where everyone knows each other, fostering a tight-knit and supportive atmosphere for students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Trinity 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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Trinity J H — Students at Trinity J H score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
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: 8.5/10.
How Trinity J H Compares
See how Trinity J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 21% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 752, Trinity, TX 75862
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), with a comparable rating. Another option is HUNTSVILLE INT (rated 6.6/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MANCE PARK MIDDLE (rated 4.6/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Trinity, see our Trinity schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY H S Trinity | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| LANSBERRY EL Trinity | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| LOVELADY EL Lovelady | 13.4 mi | 7.7 |
| LOVELADY J H H S Lovelady | 13.4 mi | 7.5 |
| GROVETON EL Groveton | 15.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GROVETON J H-H S Groveton | 15.1 mi | 8.5 |
| ONALASKA JR/SR HIGH Onalaska | 16.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ONALASKA EL Onalaska | 17.4 mi | 7.3 |
| HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville | 18.6 mi | 5.1 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville | 18.7 mi | 5.8 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville | 18.7 mi | 5.8 |
| TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville | 18.7 mi | 6.6 |
| HUNTSVILLE EL Huntsville | 19.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SCOTT JOHNSON EL Huntsville | 19.5 mi | 5.5 |
| HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville | 19.6 mi | 6.6 |
| MANCE PARK MIDDLE Huntsville | 19.8 mi | 4.6 |
| PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville | 20.1 mi | 6.4 |
| SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville | 20.2 mi | 4.1 |
| TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville | 21.1 mi | — |
| GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville | 20.9 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75862 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,497
Median Home Value
$113,000
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
10,030
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
36.4 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
51.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity J H has a median household income of $49,497. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,000, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAPEL HILL J H Mount Pleasant, TX | 7.0 |
| FRANK NEWMAN MIDDLE Cotulla, TX | 7.0 |
| GROESBECK MIDDLE Groesbeck, TX | 7.0 |
| QUINN CAMPUS PUBLIC MIDDLE Waco, TX | 7.0 |
| RICE JH Altair, TX | 7.0 |
| WHITNEY MIDDLE Whitney, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity J H
What grades does Trinity J H serve?
Trinity J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity J H?
Trinity J H has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity J H is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trinity J H rank in TX?
Trinity J H is ranked #2985 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Trinity J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity J H has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Trinity J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trinity J H has 23.0% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trinity J H a charter school?
No, Trinity J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trinity J H a Title I school?
No, Trinity J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trinity J H?
89.2% of students at Trinity 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
- County Safety
- Average (542/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Trinity County
- Phone
- (936) 594-2321
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TRINITY ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,220
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,968
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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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