Crockett Junior High School
Public middle school in Crockett, Texas · Crockett ISD · Grades 6–8
Crockett Junior High School serves 248 students in grades 6–8 in Crockett (Houston County). It is one of 4 schools in Crockett ISD. By enrollment it is the 1468th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 10 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 ÷ 24.78 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Crockett ISD |
| County | Houston County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481572001139 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Crockett ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 248 | 1,124 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 10 | 12.5 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 92.3% | 88.6% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% 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.
Crockett Junior High School in context
Size
Crockett Junior High School is the only middle school in Crockett ISD. Its 248 students are 22.1% of the district's 1,124. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 31.3 miles away and have a median of 265 students, so Crockett 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 8 with 93 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 75, against an average of 83 per grade. This year grade 8 has 24% more students than grade 6 (93 against 75). 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
Black students are the largest group, at 43.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Crockett ISD (44.8%). Hispanic students are next, at 34.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
92.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 88.6% across Crockett 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
Crockett Junior High School has 24.78 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 248 students would have about 17.2 teachers, so Crockett Junior High School has 7.6 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 town, remote, which means it is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other middle school is Grapeland Junior High School, 12.9 miles away in Grapeland 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
| Black | 43.1% |
| Hispanic | 34.7% |
| White | 14.9% |
| Two or more races | 6% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
47.2% of students are girls and 52.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 75 |
| Grade 7 | 80 |
| Grade 8 | 93 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1500 W Loop 304, Crockett, TX 75835
Phone: (936)544-2125
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Crockett Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grapeland Junior High School | Grapeland ISD | 12.9 mi | 104 | 8.9 | 54.8% |
| Elkhart Middle School | Elkhart ISD | 23.2 mi | 283 | 14.2 | 48.1% |
| Trinity Junior High School | Trinity ISD | 25.0 mi | 246 | 13.9 | 87.4% |
| Palestine Junior High School | Palestine ISD | 30.8 mi | 456 | 12.8 | 80% |
| Westwood Junior High School | Westwood ISD | 31.8 mi | 200 | 10.3 | 80% |
| Story Intermediate School | Palestine ISD | 33.6 mi | 670 | 16.3 | 81% |
| Alto Middle School | Alto ISD | 34.0 mi | 152 | 11.5 | 80.9% |
| Madisonville Junior High School | Madisonville CISD | 35.4 mi | 530 | 14 | 67.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Crockett ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett Elementary School | Elementary | 1–5 | 377 |
| Crockett High School | High | 9–12 | 376 |
| Early Childhood Center | Elementary | Pre-K–K | 123 |