Summary
Grapeland J H is a middle school in Grapeland, Texas, serving 124 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Grapeland Independent School District, which is ranked 539 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Grapeland J H has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas middle schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 1100-1700 out of around 2300 schools.
Academically, Grapeland J H's performance, as measured by STAAR test scores, is generally below the state average across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 20.59% in 7th grade math to 57.14% in Algebra I, compared to the state averages of 31.12% and 47.01%, respectively. The school also has relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 1.1% to 2.7%, which are higher than the state average. Additionally, a significant portion of Grapeland J H's student population comes from low-income families, with 61.29% to 65.96% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Compared to the nearby middle schools, such as Palestine J H, Crockett J H, and Elkhart Middle, Grapeland J H generally performs worse academically and has higher dropout rates. However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9 to 13.2 students per teacher, which is better than the nearby schools. Additionally, Grapeland J H's Algebra I proficiency rates have been consistently higher than the district and state averages, suggesting the school may be doing a better job in this subject area.
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