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George West J H

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

900 Houston St, George West, TX 78022 · (361) 449-1914 · Part of George West Independent School District

George West’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
158
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about George West J H

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Next stop for George West kids: George West H S

On the path

Where George West kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3George West Pri396 students
7–8George West J HYou are here
9–12George West H S274 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

900 Houston St, George West

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 783
Grade 875
Enrollment over time
154’20
158’21
158’22
160’23
158’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%White 41%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about George West J H from George West families.

Other schools in George West Independent School District

The district →
George West Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · George West
A+
396 students17:1
George West El
Middle · Grades 4–6 · George West
A−
235 students15:1
George West H S
High · Grades 9–12 · George West
A
274 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; George West’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.