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Olney J H

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Olney J H ranks 344 th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

344^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,344 Texas Middle Schools

Better than 85% of Texas middle schools

Summary

Olney J H is a public middle school in Olney, Texas, serving 157 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Olney Independent School District, which is ranked 160 out of 961 school districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Olney J H consistently performs above the state average on STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) tests across various subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in STAAR Reading, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies were significantly higher than the state averages, indicating strong academic achievement. The school's performance has been relatively stable over the past few years, with some fluctuations in specific subject areas and grade levels.

Despite having a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, Olney J H has been able to provide a quality education and support for its diverse student population. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio and consistent per-student spending suggest that it is effectively utilizing its resources to support student learning and well-being. Olney J H's consistent rankings, test scores, and resource allocation make it a high-performing middle school that is making a positive impact on the community.

139

Students ?

9.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,956

Per pupil spending ?

51.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 S Ave H
Olney, TX 76374-1362

(940) 564-3517

District: Olney Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Olney J H usually attend:

High:

Olney High School

Feeder schools for Olney J H:

Elementary:

Olney Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

61.9%

Hispanic:

31.7%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (61% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Texas middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg61%

Texas avg44%

344^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 15%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

160^th of 961Olney 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	344 of 2344	85.3%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	347 of 2372	85.4%	★★★★☆
2023	71.8	481 of 2330	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	74.0	426 of 2254	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	89.5	153 of 2252	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	85.9	219 of 2193	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	78.3	312 of 2080	85.0%	★★★★☆
2017	66.2	530 of 2027	73.9%	★★★★☆
2016	56.0	927 of 1987	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	70.2	531 of 2043	74.0%	★★★★☆
2014	49.1	1082 of 1987	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	60.9	737 of 1973	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.5	942 of 1951	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.9	527 of 1895	72.2%	★★★★☆
2010	65.3	564 of 1803	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	68.0	479 of 1763	72.8%	★★★★☆
2008	61.9	668 of 1718	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	67.6	504 of 1684	70.1%	★★★★☆
2006	67.1	479 of 1585	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	53.0	811 of 1582	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	65.3	518 of 1573	67.1%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	37.9	1368 of 2182	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	83.3	122 of 2118	94.2%	★★★★★
2019	88.6	93 of 2058	95.5%	★★★★★
2018	85.0	118 of 2008	94.1%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	397 of 1428	72.2%	★★★★☆
2024	75.6	256 of 1770	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	49.6	741 of 1720	56.9%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	359 of 1825	80.3%	★★★★☆
2024	77.8	325 of 2242	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	71.9	450 of 2241	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	72.9	436 of 2221	80.4%	★★★★☆
2021	84.7	217 of 2151	89.9%	★★★★☆
2019	84.7	212 of 2047	89.6%	★★★★☆
2018	71.2	429 of 2008	78.6%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2021	87.7	1 of 1501	99.9%	★★★★★
2019	68.1	464 of 1446	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.9	625 of 1430	56.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	68.8	359 of 1731	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	73.4	345 of 2119	83.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.0	645 of 2116	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.7	285 of 2077	86.3%	★★★★☆
2021	90.3	90 of 2043	95.6%	★★★★★
2019	83.5	186 of 1935	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	73.5	315 of 1895	83.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	77.0	208 of 1820	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	269 of 2235	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	417 of 2251	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	83.1	180 of 2220	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	41 of 2172	98.1%	★★★★★
2019	87.8	101 of 2073	95.1%	★★★★★
2018	80.2	189 of 2039	90.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	79.5	238 of 1818	86.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.0	281 of 2246	87.5%	★★★★☆
2023	69.1	538 of 2245	76.0%	★★★★☆
2022	77.2	344 of 2228	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	90.3	131 of 2168	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.7	226 of 2069	89.1%	★★★★☆
2018	82.2	241 of 2030	88.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	1021 of 1568	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	64.4	411 of 1891	78.3%	★★★★☆
2023	48.7	703 of 1815	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.3	700 of 1757	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.8	459 of 1712	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	41.9	807 of 1597	49.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.0	421 of 1439	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	68.9	403 of 1733	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.4	612 of 1749	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.1	527 of 1723	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.9	244 of 1700	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	76.5	303 of 1684	82.0%	★★★★☆
2018	65.0	484 of 1673	71.1%	★★★★☆

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 (2021)100th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)87th percentile~ school

Female (2025)80th percentile-5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)79th percentile-6 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)72nd percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)71st percentile-15 vs school

At Risk (2022)37th percentile-44 vs school

Special Education (2025)35th percentile-50 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading66%+12 vs state

Mathematics60%+22 vs state

Science60%+13 vs state

Social Studies45%+16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Olney J H	Public	6-8	300 S Ave H	Olney	76374	Young County	Olney Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(940) 564-3517	139	15	9.1	51.8%	86 (61.9%)	3 (2.2%)	44 (31.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.6%)	79	344^th of 2344 public middle schools	85.3%		78.8	347^th of 2372 public middle schools	85.4%	3	63.6	72.9	61.9	40.9	68.8	71.4	59.5	45.2	$10,956

Frequently Asked Questions about Olney J H

How many students attend Olney J H?

In the 2024-25 school year, 139 students attended Olney J H.

What district is Olney J H in?

Olney Independent School District (Isd)

Is Olney J H a good school?

Olney J H ranks 344^th of 2344 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Olney J H attend?

Students who attend Olney J H usually go on to attend Olney High School

What is the racial makeup of Olney J H?

Students at Olney J H are 62% White, 32% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

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