Harleton Junior High

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Harleton, Texas

Harleton Junior High in Harleton, Texas enrolled 165 students in 2024-25 with 15.0 full-time teachers, 11.0 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 59-66% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 60-64% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%

161 students in 2022-23, 160 students in 2023-24, 165 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.0 to 15.0.

Students enrolled at Harleton Junior High by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1650501001502002022-231612023-241602024-25165
Students enrolled at Harleton Junior High by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1650501001502002022-231612023-241602024-25165
Students enrolled at Harleton Junior High by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1650501001502002022-231612023-241602024-25165
Students enrolled at Harleton Junior High by school year2022-23: 161, 2023-24: 160, 2024-25: 1650501001502002022-231612023-241602024-25165
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2316116.010.1
2023-2416014.111.4
2024-2516515.011.0

11.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 of every 100 Texas middle schools

Among the 1,666 Texas middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.3; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Harleton Junior High 11.0; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHarleton Junior High 11.0state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Harleton Junior High 11.0; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHarleton Junior High 11.0state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Harleton Junior High 11.0; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHarleton Junior High 11.0state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Harleton Junior High 11.0; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherHarleton Junior High 11.0state median 14.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 156 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Harleton Junior High enrolled 156 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 156 of the 156 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent3.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

87.3% of students were White, 7.9% Hispanic, 4.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White87.3%
  2. Hispanic7.9%
  3. Two or more races4.2%
  4. Black0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Harleton Junior High scored proficient or above: 59-66% in reading in 2021-22 and 60-64% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2259‑66%60‑68%52%
Math, 2022-2360‑64%46‑54% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Harleton Junior High

  1. New Diana MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 10 miles away: 269 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
  2. Judson Steam AcademyThe next nearest public middle school, 12 miles away: 538 students, 10.8 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
  3. Compare Harleton Junior High with New Diana MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Harleton ISD spends per student$14,148 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,148
  5. The largest public schools in TexasHarleton Junior High is the number 1,545 by size of 1,691 Texas middle schools open in 2024-25.#1,545 of 1,691
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher11.0 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.3 for middle schools.11.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Harleton Junior High

  1. How many students attend Harleton Junior High?
    165 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 161 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Harleton, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Harleton Junior High?
    11.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for middle schools is 14.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Harleton Junior High a Title I school?
    Harleton Junior High was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Harleton Junior High do on state tests?
    The students tested at Harleton Junior High scored proficient or above: 59-66% in reading in 2021-22 and 60-64% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Harleton Junior High in?
    Harleton ISD, NCES district ID 4822500. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482250002275 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22