Plainview J High School

Plainview J High School serves 689 students in grades 7-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%).
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 Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 689 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 25% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
25%
44%
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
0.31
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 689 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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