Summary:
Glen Rose Junior High School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Glen Rose Independent School District in Glen Rose, Texas, with a student population of 463 that is predominantly White (68.68%) with significant Hispanic representation (27.21%).
Glen Rose Junior High School consistently outperforms the state average in STAAR test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 71.32% to 79.11% in reading, 26.67% to 53.37% in mathematics, 57.14% in science, and 47.62% in social studies, compared to the state averages of 52.08% to 54.45% in reading, 31.89% to 40.23% in mathematics, 41.56% in science, and 30.55% in social studies. The school's Algebra I end-of-course proficiency rate is particularly high at 72.34%, significantly outpacing the state average of 44.73%. Glen Rose Junior High School's performance across various student subgroups, including male students, Hispanic students, and gifted and talented students, is also strong, and the school maintains a 0.0% dropout rate.
When compared to nearby middle schools such as Godley Middle, Granbury Middle, Acton Middle, and Tolar J H, Glen Rose Junior High School generally outperforms these schools in academic performance, particularly in reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school's racial diversity is comparable to the nearby schools, but it serves a relatively more affluent student population, with a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to some of the surrounding schools in the Godley Independent School District, Granbury Independent School District, and Tolar Independent School District.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Glen Rose Independent School District (Isd)
SchoolDigger Rank:
385th of 2,361 Texas Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,738
Students who attend Glen Rose Junior High School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Glen Rose Junior High School:
Student/teacher ratio: 12.7
Number of students: 461
Racial breakdown:
White:
67.9%
Hispanic:
27.3%
Two or more races:
2.6%
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Asian:
0.9%
African American:
0.7%
American Indian:
0.7%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 40.1%
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