TexasSchoolsHIGHLANDS J H

HIGHLANDS J H

PublicRegularGrades 68
HIGHLANDS, Texas · GOOSE CREEK CISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students885
Student:Teacher16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch85%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
885
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
85%+21pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

HIGHLANDS J H is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in HIGHLANDS, Texas. The school enrolls 885 students. It is part of the GOOSE CREEK CISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictGOOSE CREEK CISD
County48201
CityHIGHLANDS
ZIP77562
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID482115002113

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment885
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino57.1%
Black / African American3.4%
Asian15.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native21.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races2.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
57.1%
Black
3.4%
Asian
15.1%
Two+
2.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %85%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)