Booker Jh/h S

600 S Main St
Booker, TX 79005
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 182 students in grades 6-12, Booker Jh/h S ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Booker Jh/h S's student population of 182 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
182 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Booker Jh/h S 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 Booker Jh/h S is 0.38, 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
This School
State Level (TX)
#1612 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
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55-59%
37%
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45-49%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
76%
53%
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Black
n/a
13%
White
22%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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≥80%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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 Booker Jh/h S's ranking?
Booker Jh/h S is ranked #1612 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Booker Jh/h S often compared to?
Booker Jh/h Sis often viewed alongside schools like Darrouzett Schools, Follett School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Booker Jh/h S?
The graduation rate of Booker Jh/h S is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Booker Jh/h S?
182 students attend Booker Jh/h S.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Booker Jh/h S students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Booker Jh/h S?
Booker Jh/h S has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Booker Jh/h S offer ?
Booker Jh/h S offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Booker Jh/h S part of?
Booker Jh/h S is part of Booker ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 182 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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