Crockett J High School
Tel:
(936) 544-2125
Crockett J High School serves 281 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Crockett J High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Crockett J High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Crockett J High School's student population of 281 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 281 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
Crockett J High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Crockett J High School is 0.63, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7249 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 52% |
| Black | 47% | 13% |
| White | 15% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Crockett Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Crockett J High School is Crockett High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Latexo High School (6.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Crockett Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Crockett Crockett Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 504 students
0.3 miles
1400 W Loop 304
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2125 0.3 1-5 504 - Crockett Crockett High School Grades: 9-12 | 345 students
0.3 miles
1600 W Loop 304
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-2193 0.3 9-12 345 - Crockett Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-K | 183 students
1.4 miles
1300 Martin Luther King Blvd
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 544-8276 1.4 PK-K 183 - Crockett Pineywoods Aec Of Choice Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
1.5 miles
1500 W Austin St
Crockett, TX 75835
(936) 546-2125 1.5 9-12 18 - Lewisville Vista Academy Of Crockett Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 182 students
1.5 miles
1303 E Houston Ave
Lewisville, TX 75029
(972) 316-3663 1.5 K-6 182
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