J W Holloway Sixth Grade School

701 E Main
Whitehouse, TX 75791
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 381 students in grades 6, J W Holloway Sixth Grade School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J W Holloway Sixth Grade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

J W Holloway Sixth Grade School's student population of 381 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
381 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

J W Holloway Sixth Grade School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J W Holloway Sixth Grade School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
#919 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
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72%
37%
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52%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
53%
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Black
14%
13%
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White
62%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J W Holloway Sixth Grade School's ranking?
J W Holloway Sixth Grade School is ranked #919 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend J W Holloway Sixth Grade School?
381 students attend J W Holloway Sixth Grade School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of J W Holloway Sixth Grade School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J W Holloway Sixth Grade School?
J W Holloway Sixth Grade School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does J W Holloway Sixth Grade School offer ?
J W Holloway Sixth Grade School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is J W Holloway Sixth Grade School part of?
J W Holloway Sixth Grade School is part of Whitehouse ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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