Serving 682 students in grades 6-8, Moreno J High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 682 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Moreno J H covers the entire Beeville, TX school district, encompassing approximately 346.2 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive to the school of 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 13.1 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and the furthest edge being 22.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Moreno J High School's student population of 682 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
682 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Moreno 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 Moreno J High School is 0.24, 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
#5920 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Hispanic
87%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
9%
24%
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moreno J High School's ranking?
Moreno J High School is ranked #5920 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?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Moreno J High School?
682 students attend Moreno J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Moreno J High School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Moreno J High School?
Moreno J High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moreno J High School offer ?
Moreno J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Moreno J High School part of?
Moreno J High School is part of Beeville Independent School District.
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