Houston Junior High School

300 North Houston, Hobbs, NM, 88240-8313
Tel: (505)433-0100
Grades: 7-8 | 607 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Houston Junior High School serves 607 students in grades 7-8.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the NM state average of 14:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body.
  • Houston Junior High School is one of 3 public middle schools within Hobbs, and operates within the Hobbs Municipal s School District.
Source: 2011 NCES data, NM Dept. of Educ.
Houston Junior High School
Grades Offered Grades 7-8
Total Students 607 students
% Male / % Female 47% / 53%
Total Classroom Teachers 39 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(NM) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 14:1
 
This School
(NM) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a 13%
% Asian		 n/a 1%
% Hispanic		 63% 58%
% Black		 4% 2%
% White		 33% 25%
Unknown		 n/a 1%
 
 
This School
(NM) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 48% 62%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 6%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Hobbs Municipal s School District

Nearby Schools:

Houston Junior High School
Grades: 7-8 | 0 mi. away
Will Rogers Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 0.3 mi. away
Edison Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 0.5 mi. away
Hobbs High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0.6 mi. away
B T Washington Elementary School
Grades: PK-KG | 0.8 mi. away
Broadmoor Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 0.9 mi. away

View all schools in: Hobbs, Lea County, Zip 88240

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