Coleman Junior High School
Public middle school in Coleman, Texas · Coleman ISD · Grades 5–8
Coleman Junior High School serves 233 students in grades 5–8 in Coleman (Coleman County). It is one of 3 schools in Coleman ISD. By enrollment it is the 1494th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 11 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 21.26 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–8 |
| District | Coleman ISD |
| County | Coleman County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481455000944 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Coleman ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 233 | 796 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 11 | 10.7 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 37.8% | 45.3% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 9% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Coleman Junior High School in context
Size
Coleman Junior High School is the only middle school in Coleman ISD. Its 233 students are 29.3% of the district's 796. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 32.8 miles away and have a median of 216 students, so Coleman Junior High School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 67 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 52, against an average of 58 per grade. This year grade 8 has 17% more students than grade 5 (61 against 52). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 61.4% of enrollment, about the same share as across Coleman ISD (62.6%). Hispanic students are next, at 30.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
37.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 45.3% across Coleman ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Coleman Junior High School has 21.26 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 233 students would have about 16.2 teachers, so Coleman Junior High School has 5.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, fringe, which means it is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town. The nearest other middle school is Bangs Middle School, 18.5 miles away in Bangs ISD. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 61.4% |
| Hispanic | 30.5% |
| Two or more races | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.9% |
51.1% of students are girls and 48.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 52 |
| Grade 6 | 53 |
| Grade 7 | 67 |
| Grade 8 | 61 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
301 W 15th, Coleman, TX 76834
Phone: (325)625-3593
Website: colemanisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Coleman Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangs Middle School | Bangs ISD | 18.5 mi | 201 | 14.8 | 70.1% |
| Brownwood Middle School | Brownwood ISD | 28.3 mi | 472 | 12 | 59.3% |
| Early Middle School | Early ISD | 29.5 mi | 230 | 10.8 | 41.3% |
| Ballinger Junior High School | Ballinger ISD | 32.5 mi | 164 | 8.7 | 73.2% |
| Winters Junior High School | Winters ISD | 33.1 mi | 74 | 8.1 | 54.1% |
| Jim Ned Middle School | Jim Ned CISD | 35.4 mi | 245 | 15.8 | 15.9% |
| Jim Ned Intermediate School | Jim Ned CISD | 35.4 mi | 410 | 16.5 | 17.6% |
| Eula Junior High School | Eula ISD | 37.5 mi | 101 | 10.4 | 40.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Coleman ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coleman Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 334 |
| Coleman High School | High | 9–12 | 229 |