Serving 356 students in grades 6-8, Diboll J High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Diboll J H's attendance zone encompasses the entire Diboll school district, covering approximately 114.7 square miles in and around Diboll, TX. The typical drive to the school is 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 12.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Diboll J High School's student population of 356 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
356 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Motto
We educate today, so you succeed tomorrow!
School Rankings
Diboll J High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diboll J High School is 0.62, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4234 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
48%
54%
Black
12%
13%
White
37%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diboll J High School's ranking?
Diboll J High School is ranked #4234 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Diboll J High School?
356 students attend Diboll J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Diboll J High School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Diboll J High School?
Diboll J High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Diboll J High School offer ?
Diboll J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Diboll J High School part of?
Diboll J High School is part of Diboll Independent School District.
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