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Horace Mann J H

Public Grades 6-8
2003rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 15% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Horace Mann J H is a public middle school located in Baytown, Texas, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 766 students. The school is part of the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District, which is ranked 701 out of 961 districts in Texas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Horace Mann J H consistently ranks in the bottom half of Texas middle schools, with a ranking between 1,329 and 2,003 out of over 2,200 schools in recent years. The school's performance on STAAR tests is significantly below the state and district averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with proficiency rates around 30% in reading and 20% in math, compared to the state averages of over 50%. Horace Mann J H's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as White, Special Education, and Gifted and Talented students, where the school ranks in the bottom 25% of Texas middle schools. The school has a very high percentage of students (over 85%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

Interestingly, the nearby middle schools in the Deer Park and Barbers Hill districts, which are outside the Goose Creek district, have much higher academic performance and lower percentages of economically disadvantaged students. Within the Goose Creek district, schools like Highlands J H, E.F. Green Junior School, Baytown J H, and Cedar Bayou J H generally outperform Horace Mann J H academically, despite having similar socioeconomic profiles.

765
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,757
Per pupil spending ?
84.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 310 S Hwy 146
       Baytown, TX  77520-2267

(281) 420-4585

District: Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District


Students who attend Horace Mann J H usually attend:

High:    Impact Early College High School
    Lee High School

Feeder schools for Horace Mann J H:

Elementary:    Ashbel Smith Elementary
    De Zavala Elementary
    Lamar Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
79.0%
African American:
11.4%
White:
6.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 32nd percentile in 2015 → 15th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (27% vs 45% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school27%
District avg34%
Texas avg45%
2,003rd of 2,344
Texas public middle schools ?
Bottom 15%▼ down 17 pts since 2015
From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 6Middle Schools in the Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
701st of 961Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202520.82003 of 234414.5%★☆☆☆☆
202426.11862 of 237221.5%★☆☆☆☆
202332.71637 of 233029.7%★☆☆☆☆
202238.51386 of 225438.5%★★☆☆☆
202138.61329 of 225241.0%★★☆☆☆
201932.11541 of 219329.7%★☆☆☆☆
201829.21541 of 208025.9%★☆☆☆☆
201722.81688 of 202716.7%★☆☆☆☆
201633.61473 of 198725.9%★☆☆☆☆
201537.41398 of 204331.6%★★☆☆☆
201441.81252 of 198737.0%★★☆☆☆
201339.71323 of 197332.9%★★☆☆☆
201242.31222 of 195137.4%★★☆☆☆
201152.91043 of 189545.0%★★☆☆☆
201049.41095 of 180339.3%★★☆☆☆
200955.0896 of 176349.2%★★☆☆☆
200840.31240 of 171827.8%★☆☆☆☆
200744.61082 of 168435.7%★★☆☆☆
200638.11117 of 158529.5%★☆☆☆☆
200542.91027 of 158235.1%★★☆☆☆
200430.71249 of 157320.6%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202422.71109 of 128013.4%★☆☆☆☆
202325.81006 of 127321.0%★☆☆☆☆
202248.0553 of 125155.8%★★★☆☆
202135.6799 of 121334.1%★★☆☆☆
201933.1826 of 119330.8%★★☆☆☆
201843.3606 of 116748.1%★★☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202245.21059 of 218251.5%★★★☆☆
202142.41128 of 211846.7%★★☆☆☆
201942.01136 of 205844.8%★★☆☆☆
201839.71192 of 200840.6%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202435.31161 of 177034.4%★★☆☆☆
202337.21081 of 172037.2%★★☆☆☆
202235.61097 of 164333.2%★★☆☆☆
202132.01176 of 159226.1%★☆☆☆☆
201934.3997 of 144531.0%★★☆☆☆
201837.4838 of 137639.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202423.51877 of 224216.3%★☆☆☆☆
202333.31591 of 224129.0%★☆☆☆☆
202244.31177 of 222147.0%★★☆☆☆
202139.91271 of 215140.9%★★☆☆☆
201935.61376 of 204732.8%★★☆☆☆
201834.31399 of 200830.3%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202340.91086 of 148126.7%★☆☆☆☆
202240.91071 of 148828.0%★☆☆☆☆
202152.4864 of 150142.4%★★☆☆☆
201945.3989 of 144631.6%★★☆☆☆
201844.9970 of 143032.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202433.31491 of 211929.6%★☆☆☆☆
202342.91193 of 211643.6%★★☆☆☆
202246.11039 of 207750.0%★★★☆☆
202149.6904 of 204355.8%★★★☆☆
201938.31219 of 193537.0%★★☆☆☆
201835.01268 of 189533.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202434.11558 of 223530.3%★★☆☆☆
202340.41361 of 225139.5%★★☆☆☆
202248.81025 of 222053.8%★★★☆☆
202147.91052 of 217251.6%★★★☆☆
201941.51236 of 207340.4%★★☆☆☆
201838.91290 of 203936.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202427.91717 of 224623.6%★☆☆☆☆
202331.51601 of 224528.7%★☆☆☆☆
202232.41553 of 222830.3%★★☆☆☆
202138.71281 of 216840.9%★★☆☆☆
201928.21584 of 206923.4%★☆☆☆☆
201824.41668 of 203017.8%★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202332.563 of 7617.1%★☆☆☆☆
201880.98 of 12593.6%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201816.6660 of 7208.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202429.41475 of 189122.0%★☆☆☆☆
202331.61344 of 181526.0%★☆☆☆☆
202236.01115 of 175736.5%★★☆☆☆
202141.7859 of 171249.8%★★☆☆☆
201937.5992 of 162639.0%★★☆☆☆
201834.51063 of 159733.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202421.41509 of 173312.9%★☆☆☆☆
202321.61508 of 174913.8%★☆☆☆☆
202225.21443 of 172316.3%★☆☆☆☆
202134.41217 of 170028.4%★☆☆☆☆
201934.81191 of 168429.3%★☆☆☆☆
201824.61399 of 167316.4%★☆☆☆☆
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)
At Risk (2022)51st percentile+13 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)34th percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)30th percentile+9 vs school
Hispanic (2024)30th percentile+8 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)27th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2024)24th percentile~ school
Special Education (2024)22nd percentile~ school
Migrant (2023)17th percentile-13 vs school
Female (2024)16th percentile-5 vs school
African American (2024)13th percentile-8 vs school
White (2024)13th percentile-9 vs school
Multi-racial (2018)8th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I91%+44 vs state
Science32%-14 vs state
Reading31%-23 vs state
Mathematics23%-15 vs state
Social Studies12%-18 vs state

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Students at Horace Mann J H are 79% Hispanic, 11% African American, 6% White, 3% Two or more races.

Students who attend Horace Mann J H usually go on to attend Impact Early College High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 765 students attended Horace Mann J H.

Horace Mann J H ranks in the bottom 14.5% of Texas middle schools.


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