Knox Junior High School
Public middle school in The Woodlands, Texas · Conroe ISD · Grades 7–8
Knox Junior High School serves 1,395 students in grades 7–8 in The Woodlands (Montgomery County). It is one of 65 schools in Conroe ISD. By enrollment it is the 46th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more 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 ÷ 85.12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Conroe ISD |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481500001009 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Conroe ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,395 | 72,914 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 30.6% | 43.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 79% 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.
Knox Junior High School in context
Size
Of the 19 middle schools in Conroe ISD, Knox Junior High School is the 3rd largest, with 1.9% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 3.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,012; Knox Junior High School is larger 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 7 with 723 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 672, against an average of 698 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 723 in grade 7 and 672 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 46.2% here and 38.3% across Conroe ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 29.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
30.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 43.7% across Conroe ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 85.12 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,395 students, Knox Junior High School has 16.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,395 students would have about 96.9 teachers, so Knox Junior High School has 11.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Knox Junior High School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other middle school is Wilkerson Intermediate School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 29 other middle schools, 7 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 46.2% |
| Hispanic | 29.6% |
| Asian | 9.5% |
| Black | 9% |
| Two or more races | 5.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
49.7% of students are girls and 50.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 723 |
| Grade 8 | 672 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
12104 Sawmill Rd, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Phone: (832)592-8400
Website: conroeisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Knox Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkerson Intermediate School | Conroe ISD | 0.2 mi | 711 | 13.7 | 52.2% |
| Vogel Intermediate School | Conroe ISD | 2.0 mi | 953 | 15.2 | 52.3% |
| McCullough Junior High School | Conroe ISD | 2.6 mi | 2,195 | 17.6 | 13.4% |
| Springwoods Village Middle School | Spring ISD | 2.9 mi | 590 | 20.2 | 62.7% |
| Collins Intermediate School | Conroe ISD | 4.1 mi | 719 | 15.3 | 15.6% |
| Hildebrandt Intermediate School | Klein ISD | 4.2 mi | 1,071 | 14.5 | 55.4% |
| Schindewolf Intermediate School | Klein ISD | 4.6 mi | 1,087 | 13.7 | 54.9% |
| Hofius Intermediate School | Klein ISD | 5.2 mi | 1,313 | 16.7 | 35.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.