Serving 213 students in grades 5-8, Weimar J High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 213 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Weimar J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Weimar J High School's student population of 213 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
213 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Weimar J High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Weimar J High School is 0.61, 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
#2073 out of 8079 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
48%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
39%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weimar J High School's ranking?
Weimar J High School is ranked #2073 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Weimar J High School often compared to?
Weimar J High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Weimar Elementary School, Weimar High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Weimar J High School?
213 students attend Weimar J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Weimar J High School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weimar J High School?
Weimar J High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Weimar J High School offer ?
Weimar J High School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Weimar J High School part of?
Weimar J High School is part of Weimar ISD School District.
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