Plainview J High School serves 689 students in grades 7-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 689 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Plainview J High School's student population of 689 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
689 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Plainview J High School is 0.31, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
82%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
13%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Plainview J High School?
689 students attend Plainview J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Plainview J High School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Plainview J High School?
Plainview J High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Plainview J High School offer ?
Plainview J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Plainview J High School part of?
Plainview J High School is part of Plainview Independent School District.
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