Serving 237 students in grades 7-8, Malakoff J High School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Malakoff Middle's attendance zone covers the entire Malakoff school district, encompassing approximately 111.7 square miles. The area is generally located in Malakoff, TX, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 15 to 20 minutes.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Malakoff J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Malakoff J High School's student population of 237 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
237 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Malakoff J High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Malakoff J High School is 0.57, 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
#2266 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Hispanic
19%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Black
11%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
White
62%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Two or more races
8%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2013–2024. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malakoff J High School's ranking?
Malakoff J High School is ranked #2266 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Malakoff J High School often compared to?
Malakoff J High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Athens Middle School, Eustace Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Malakoff J High School?
237 students attend Malakoff J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Malakoff J High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Malakoff J High School?
Malakoff J High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Malakoff J High School offer ?
Malakoff J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Malakoff J High School part of?
Malakoff J High School is part of Malakoff Independent School District.
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