White J High School

1101 W Griffin Pkwy
Mission, TX 78572
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 825 students in grades 6-8, White 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

White J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

White J High School's student population of 825 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
825 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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School Rankings

White J High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of White J High School is 0.00, 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)
#6987 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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11%
37%
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28%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
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Black
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13%
White
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26%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White J High School's ranking?
White J High School is ranked #6987 out of 8,079 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?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend White J High School?
825 students attend White J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of White J High School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White J High School?
White J High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does White J High School offer ?
White J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is White J High School part of?
White J High School is part of Mission CISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 825 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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