Moorhead Junior High School
Public middle school in Conroe, Texas · Conroe ISD · Grades 7–8
Moorhead Junior High School serves 1,379 students in grades 7–8 in Conroe (Montgomery County). It is one of 65 schools in Conroe ISD. By enrollment it is the 48th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 14.7 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 94.12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Conroe ISD |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481500007076 |
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 | 1,379 | 72,914 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 15.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 79.9% | 43.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 54% 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.
Moorhead Junior High School in context
Size
Of the 19 middle schools in Conroe ISD, Moorhead Junior High School is the 4th largest, with 1.9% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 6.8 miles away and have a median of 995 students, so Moorhead 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 694 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 685, against an average of 690 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 694 in grade 7 and 685 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 62.9% of enrollment, a higher share than across Conroe ISD (40.7%). White students are next, at 27.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
79.9% of students qualify 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
Moorhead Junior High School has 94.12 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,379 students would have about 95.8 teachers, so Moorhead Junior High School has 1.7 fewer.
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 Grangerland Intermediate School, 0.4 miles away in the same district. There are 3 middle schools within 5 miles and 9 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 62.9% |
| White | 27.6% |
| Black | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.8% of students are girls and 51.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 694 |
| Grade 8 | 685 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
13715 Grangerland Rd, Conroe, TX 77306
Phone: (936)709-2400
Website: conroeisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Moorhead Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangerland Intermediate School | Conroe ISD | 0.4 mi | 559 | 13.7 | 78.5% |
| Veterans Memorial Intermediate School | Conroe ISD | 0.6 mi | 767 | 14.9 | 82% |
| Conroe Virtual School | Conroe ISD | 1.3 mi | 211 | 15.6 | 26.5% |
| Irons Junior High School | Conroe ISD | 6.7 mi | 1,242 | 14.9 | 48.9% |
| Keefer Crossing Middle School | New Caney ISD | 6.8 mi | 1,271 | 16 | 75.5% |
| Splendora Junior High School | Splendora ISD | 7.0 mi | 877 | 16.8 | 39.9% |
| Donald J Stockton Junior High School | Conroe ISD | 8.1 mi | 1,367 | 14.3 | 70.2% |
| Bozman Intermediate School | Conroe ISD | 8.2 mi | 1,113 | 17.5 | 66.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.