Royal J High School
Royal J High School serves 495 students in grades 6-8.
Royal J High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Royal J High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Royal J High School's student population of 495 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 495 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
Royal J High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Royal J High School is 0.41, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #7275 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 52% |
| Black | 16% | 13% |
| White | 8% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Royal Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Royal J High School is Royal High School (1.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Stockdick J High School (8.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Royal Early Childhood Center (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pattison Royal Early Childhood Center Grades: PK-1 | 516 students
0.2 miles
2300 Durkin Rd
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-3147 0.2 PK-1 516 - Pattison Royal Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 27%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 2-5 | 759 students10
0.5 miles
2222 Durkin Rd
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-3166 0.5 2-5 759 - Pattison Royal High School Math: 29% | Reading: 22%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 642 students10
1.2 miles
34499 Royal Rd
Pattison, TX 77466
(281) 934-2215 1.2 9-12 642 - Katy Ray And Jamie Wolman Elementary School Math: 89% | Reading: 81%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 915 students10
7.5 miles
28727 N Firethorne Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1700 7.5 PK-5 915 - Katy Bethke Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 48%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 935 students10
8.4 miles
4535 E Ventana Pkwy
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4200 8.4 PK-5 935
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