Schultz Junior High

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

Schultz Junior High in Waller, Texas enrolled 1,194 students in 2024-25 with 77.3 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 49% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

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

Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

1,120 students in 2022-23, 1,123 students in 2023-24, 1,194 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 72.1 to 77.3.

Students enrolled at Schultz Junior High by school year2022-23: 1,120, 2023-24: 1,123, 2024-25: 1,19405001k1.5k2022-231,1202023-241,1232024-251,194
Students enrolled at Schultz Junior High by school year2022-23: 1,120, 2023-24: 1,123, 2024-25: 1,19405001k1.5k2022-231,1202023-241,1232024-251,194
Students enrolled at Schultz Junior High by school year2022-23: 1,120, 2023-24: 1,123, 2024-25: 1,19405001k1.5k2022-231,1202023-241,1232024-251,194
Students enrolled at Schultz Junior High by school year2022-23: 1,120, 2023-24: 1,123, 2024-25: 1,19405001k1.5k2022-231,1202023-241,1232024-251,194
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,12072.115.5
2023-241,12375.214.9
2024-251,19477.315.4

15.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 65 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; Schultz Junior High 15.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSchultz Junior High 15.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Schultz Junior High 15.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSchultz Junior High 15.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Schultz Junior High 15.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSchultz Junior High 15.4state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; Schultz Junior High 15.4; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherSchultz Junior High 15.4state 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 535 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Schultz Junior High enrolled 1,070 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 73 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 535 of the 1,070 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions73
  • Chronically absent14.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.3% of students were Hispanic, 28.7% White, 12.7% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic54.3%
  2. White28.7%
  3. Black12.7%
  4. Two or more races2.5%
  5. Asian1.4%
  6. American Indian0.2%
  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, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Schultz Junior High scored proficient or above: 49% in reading in 2021-22 and 35% 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, 2021-2249%47%52%
Math, 2022-2335%32% (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.

Middle schools in Waller

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

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Schultz Junior High1,19415.453.9%
Waller Junior High95113.954.5%

All public schools in Waller →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Schultz Junior High

  1. Waller Junior HighThe nearest public middle school, 1.1 miles away: 951 students, 13.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Hempstead MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 9.4 miles away: 300 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).9.4 mi
  3. Compare Schultz Junior High with Waller Junior HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Waller ISD spends per student$11,713 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,713
  5. The largest public schools in TexasSchultz Junior High is the number 125 by size of 1,691 Texas middle schools open in 2024-25.#125 of 1,691
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.3 for middle schools.15.4:1
  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 Schultz Junior High

  1. How many students attend Schultz Junior High?
    1,194 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,120 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Waller, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Schultz Junior High?
    15.4 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 Schultz Junior High a Title I school?
    Schultz Junior High ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Schultz Junior High do on state tests?
    The students tested at Schultz Junior High scored proficient or above: 49% in reading in 2021-22 and 35% 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 Schultz Junior High in?
    Waller ISD, NCES district ID 4844430. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 484443012000 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

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

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