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Irons J H

Public Grades 7-8
722nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 69% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Irons J H is a public middle school located in Conroe, Texas, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 1,268 students. It is part of the Conroe Independent School District, which is ranked 205 out of 961 school districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Irons J H consistently performs above the state average in STAAR test scores across various subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's STAAR proficiency rates were higher than the Conroe ISD and Texas state averages in Reading, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. Notably, Irons J H's Algebra I End-of-Course proficiency rate was exceptionally high at 92.82%, significantly outperforming the Conroe ISD and Texas averages. The school's student subgroups, including Gifted and Talented students, generally perform well, with most ranking in the top 50% of Texas middle schools. However, the school's English Language Learner and Special Education student subgroups have lower rankings, suggesting potential areas for improvement.

Compared to nearby middle schools in the Conroe ISD, such as Moorhead J H, York J H, and McCullough J H, Irons J H generally outperforms them in academic performance and student subgroup rankings. However, some higher-performing schools, like Knox J H, have even stronger academic results, particularly in Reading and Mathematics. Overall, Irons J H is a strong-performing middle school with a track record of academic excellence, low dropout rates, and a diverse student population, making it a desirable educational option for families in the Conroe area.

1,242
Students ?
14.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,692
Per pupil spending ?
48.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 16780 Needham Rd
       Conroe, TX  77385

(936) 709-8500

District: Conroe Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Irons J H usually attend:

High:    Oak Ridge High School

Feeder schools for Irons J H:

Elementary:    Ford Elementary
    Houser Elementary
    Kaufman Elementary
    Oak Ridge Elementary
    More...
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
39.0%
White:
33.9%
African American:
16.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (51% vs 44% meeting standards)
Above the Texas median (69th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 22 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school51%
District avg54%
Texas avg44%
722nd of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 31%▼ down 22 pts since 2015
From top 9% (2015) to top 31% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 8Middle Schools in the Conroe Independent School District (Isd)
205th of 961Conroe Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202562.8722 of 234469.2%★★★☆☆
202472.2493 of 237279.2%★★★★☆
202372.8465 of 233080.0%★★★★☆
202272.6451 of 225480.0%★★★★☆
202177.6361 of 225284.0%★★★★☆
201971.7452 of 219379.4%★★★★☆
201878.7305 of 208085.3%★★★★☆
201783.3238 of 202788.3%★★★★☆
201679.6295 of 198785.2%★★★★☆
201583.9180 of 204391.2%★★★★★
201483.6184 of 198790.7%★★★★★
201378.5283 of 197385.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202562.2280 of 99771.9%★★★★☆
202472.6239 of 128081.3%★★★★☆
202374.4226 of 127382.2%★★★★☆
202267.1267 of 125178.7%★★★★☆
202166.7273 of 121377.5%★★★★☆
201963.2316 of 119373.5%★★★★☆
201876.4172 of 116785.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202562.2196 of 50561.2%★★★☆☆
202464.6209 of 61766.1%★★★☆☆
202348.9362 of 61641.2%★★☆☆☆
202259.7261 of 60656.9%★★★☆☆
202169.7147 of 58975.0%★★★★☆
201969.5157 of 59473.6%★★★★☆
201863.8198 of 58766.3%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202258.4640 of 218270.7%★★★★☆
202168.4354 of 211883.3%★★★★☆
201959.7555 of 205873.0%★★★★☆
201861.2484 of 200875.9%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202550.3596 of 142858.3%★★★☆☆
202450.7732 of 177058.6%★★★☆☆
202350.3724 of 172057.9%★★★☆☆
202246.9743 of 164354.8%★★★☆☆
202156.6452 of 159271.6%★★★★☆
201940.3823 of 144543.0%★★☆☆☆
201848.2530 of 137661.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202569.7392 of 182578.5%★★★★☆
202474.4380 of 224283.1%★★★★☆
202370.5476 of 224178.8%★★★★☆
202267.9523 of 222176.5%★★★★☆
202177.3338 of 215184.3%★★★★☆
201971.5441 of 204778.5%★★★★☆
201875.5351 of 200882.5%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202575.7155 of 123087.4%★★★★☆
202377.2166 of 148188.8%★★★★☆
202273.9304 of 148879.6%★★★★☆
202178.8213 of 150185.8%★★★★☆
201974.6257 of 144682.2%★★★★☆
201872.0329 of 143077.0%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202549.3803 of 173153.6%★★★☆☆
202462.1602 of 211971.6%★★★★☆
202366.9496 of 211676.6%★★★★☆
202267.1461 of 207777.8%★★★★☆
202175.9289 of 204385.9%★★★★☆
201963.2536 of 193572.3%★★★★☆
201871.4346 of 189581.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202555.0684 of 182062.4%★★★☆☆
202464.9525 of 223576.5%★★★★☆
202364.9560 of 225175.1%★★★★☆
202267.3467 of 222079.0%★★★★☆
202171.9352 of 217283.8%★★★★☆
201961.4594 of 207371.3%★★★★☆
201871.2357 of 203982.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202553.9718 of 181860.5%★★★☆☆
202466.4575 of 224674.4%★★★★☆
202373.3435 of 224580.6%★★★★☆
202274.3398 of 222882.1%★★★★☆
202176.4369 of 216883.0%★★★★☆
201970.4447 of 206978.4%★★★★☆
201879.1289 of 203085.8%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202550.9318 of 67653.0%★★★☆☆
202472.2168 of 81879.5%★★★★☆
202366.0213 of 81773.9%★★★★☆
202264.5230 of 81371.7%★★★★☆
202162.9209 of 74371.9%★★★★☆
201946.0398 of 75347.1%★★☆☆☆
201851.2326 of 72054.7%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202551.7613 of 156860.9%★★★☆☆
202475.2202 of 189189.3%★★★★☆
202346.3783 of 181556.9%★★★☆☆
202256.9472 of 175773.1%★★★★☆
202147.7669 of 171260.9%★★★☆☆
201957.8418 of 162674.3%★★★★☆
201850.9535 of 159766.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202566.0390 of 143972.9%★★★★☆
202472.5332 of 173380.8%★★★★☆
202370.8402 of 174977.0%★★★★☆
202273.1343 of 172380.1%★★★★☆
202171.3359 of 170078.9%★★★★☆
201970.4400 of 168476.2%★★★★☆
201873.9344 of 167379.4%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Gifted and Talented (2025)87th percentile+18 vs school
Female (2025)79th percentile+9 vs school
White (2025)73rd percentile+4 vs school
African American (2025)72nd percentile+3 vs school
At Risk (2022)71st percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile-7 vs school
Asian (2025)61st percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2025)61st percentile-8 vs school
Male (2025)61st percentile-9 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)58th percentile-11 vs school
Hispanic (2025)54th percentile-16 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)53rd percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I93%+46 vs state
Reading58%+4 vs state
Science48%~ state avg
Mathematics43%+4 vs state
Social Studies39%+9 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Irons J H

Students who attend Irons J H usually go on to attend Oak Ridge High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,242 students attended Irons J H.

Irons J H ranks 722nd of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Irons J H are 39% Hispanic, 34% White, 16% African American, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more races.


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