Groveton J H-h S
Tel:
(936)642-1128
- Groveton J H-h S serves 403 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 77% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Groveton J H-h S placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Groveton J H-h S places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Groveton J H-h S's student population of 403 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 403 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Groveton J H-h S is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Groveton J H-h S is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. 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 School Rank (16-17) | #3924 out of 7953 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 12% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| White | 78% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.63 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Groveton Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Groveton J H-h S is Centerville High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Groveton Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Groveton Groveton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 366 students
0.1 miles
N Magee And W 5th St
Groveton, TX 75845
(936)642-1182 0.1 PK-5 366 - Groveton Centerville High School Grades: PK-12 | 121 students
2.6 miles
N St Hwy 94
Groveton, TX 75845
(936)642-1597 2.6 PK-12 121 - Apple Springs Apple Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 122 students
14.9 miles
9120 Fm 2501
Apple Springs, TX 75926
(936)831-2241 14.9 PK-6 122 - Apple Springs Apple Springs High School Grades: 7-12 | 77 students
14.9 miles
9120 Fm 2501
Apple Springs, TX 75926
(936)831-2241 14.9 7-12 77 - Trinity Trinity High School Grades: 9-12 | 359 students
15.5 miles
500 E Caroline
Trinity, TX 75862
(936)594-3560 15.5 9-12 359
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