Plainview Junior High

Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Plainview, Texas

Plainview Junior High in Plainview, Texas enrolled 634 students in 2024-25 with 48.3 full-time teachers, 13.1 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 25% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

763 students in 2022-23, 689 students in 2023-24, 634 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 52.4 to 48.3.

Students enrolled at Plainview Junior High by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 689, 2024-25: 63402004006008002022-237632023-246892024-25634
Students enrolled at Plainview Junior High by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 689, 2024-25: 63402004006008002022-237632023-246892024-25634
Students enrolled at Plainview Junior High by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 689, 2024-25: 63402004006008002022-237632023-246892024-25634
Students enrolled at Plainview Junior High by school year2022-23: 763, 2023-24: 689, 2024-25: 63402004006008002022-237632023-246892024-25634
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2376352.414.6
2023-2468949.513.9
2024-2563448.313.1

13.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 71 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; Plainview Junior High 13.1; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPlainview Junior High 13.1state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Plainview Junior High 13.1; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPlainview Junior High 13.1state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Plainview Junior High 13.1; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPlainview Junior High 13.1state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Plainview Junior High 13.1; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherPlainview Junior High 13.1state 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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Plainview Junior High reported.

  • Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
  • Gifted and talented programnot reported
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
  • Chronically absent24.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

83.9% of students were Hispanic, 10.6% White, 3.9% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic83.9%
  2. White10.6%
  3. Black3.9%
  4. Two or more races0.9%
  5. American Indian0.3%
  6. Asian0.2%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

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, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Plainview Junior High scored proficient or above: 25% in math, against 43.7% in math 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. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Math25%29% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 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.

Middle schools in Plainview

2 public middle schools in Plainview report 2024-25 enrollment; Plainview Junior High is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Plainview Junior High63413.172.4%
Plainview Intermediate55413.283.8%

All public schools in Plainview →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Plainview Junior High

  1. Plainview IntermediateThe nearest public middle school, 0.9 miles away: 554 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Carr MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 11 miles away: 161 students, 9.8 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
  3. Compare Plainview Junior High with Plainview IntermediateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Plainview ISD spends per student$13,396 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,396
  5. The largest public schools in TexasPlainview Junior High is the number 851 by size of 1,691 Texas middle schools open in 2024-25.#851 of 1,691
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher13.1 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.3 for middle schools.13.1:1
  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 Plainview Junior High

  1. How many students attend Plainview Junior High?
    634 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 763 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Plainview, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Plainview Junior High?
    13.1 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 Plainview Junior High a Title I school?
    Plainview Junior High has no 2021-22 Title I status in the NCES school files (the school opened later, or its district did not report one).
  4. How do students at Plainview Junior High do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Plainview Junior High scored proficient or above: 25% in math, against 43.7% in math 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, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Plainview Junior High in?
    Plainview ISD, NCES district ID 4835070. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 483507022847 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, 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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