Edna Junior High School
Public middle school in Edna, Texas · Edna ISD · Grades 6–8
Edna Junior High School serves 310 students in grades 6–8 in Edna (Jackson County). It is one of 5 schools in Edna ISD. By enrollment it is the 1380th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 10.5 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 ÷ 29.49 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Edna ISD |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481821001652 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Edna ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 310 | 1,531 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 12.8 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.7% | 63.9% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 7% 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.
Edna Junior High School in context
Size
Edna Junior High School is the only middle school in Edna ISD. Its 310 students are 20.2% of the district's 1,531. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 22.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 410; Edna Junior High School is smaller than most of them.
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 6 with 111 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 98, against an average of 103 per grade. This year grade 8 has 12% fewer students than grade 6 (98 against 111). 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
The largest group is Hispanic students: 45.2% here and 46.1% across Edna ISD. White students are next, at 39.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.9% across Edna 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
With 29.49 full-time-equivalent teachers for 310 students, Edna Junior High School has 10.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 310 students would have about 21.5 teachers, so Edna Junior High School has 8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Edna Junior High School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other middle school is Ganado Junior High School, 9.1 miles away in Ganado ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 45.2% |
| White | 39.4% |
| Black | 12.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1% |
42.9% of students are girls and 57.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 111 |
| Grade 7 | 101 |
| Grade 8 | 98 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
505 W Gayle, Edna, TX 77957
Phone: (361)782-2351
Website: ednaisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Edna Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganado Junior High School | Ganado ISD | 9.1 mi | 170 | 16.2 | 51.2% |
| Industrial Junior High School | Industrial ISD | 10.7 mi | 254 | 13.4 | 29.1% |
| Louise Junior High School | Louise ISD | 17.3 mi | 109 | 13.6 | 68.8% |
| STEM Middle School | Victoria ISD | 22.3 mi | 641 | 12.7 | 77.8% |
| Howell Middle School | Victoria ISD | 22.6 mi | 716 | 13.5 | 66.3% |
| Patti Welder Middle School | Victoria ISD | 23.9 mi | 566 | 12.3 | 83% |
| Bloomington Junior High School | Bloomington ISD | 24.3 mi | 135 | 13.7 | 83% |
| Travis Middle School | Calhoun County ISD | 24.4 mi | 693 | 16.6 | 73.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Edna ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Alternative | High | 9–12 | 13 |
| Edna High School | High | 9–12 | 455 |
| Edna Intermediate School | Elementary | 4–5 | 202 |
| Edna Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 551 |