Serving 310 students in grades 6-8, Edna J High School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 310 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: EDNA J H's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Edna, TX, covering approximately 382.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 19.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edna J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Edna J High School's student population of 310 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Edna J High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edna 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2988 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
45%
54%
Black
13%
13%
White
39%
24%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edna J High School's ranking?
Edna J High School is ranked #2988 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Edna J High School?
310 students attend Edna J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Edna J High School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edna J High School?
Edna J High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Edna J High School offer ?
Edna J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Edna J High School part of?
Edna J High School is part of Edna Independent School District.
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