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Schultz Junior High School

Public middle school in Waller, Texas · Waller ISD · Grades 6–8

Schultz Junior High School serves 1,194 students in grades 6–8 in Waller (Harris County). It is one of 10 schools in Waller ISD. By enrollment it is the 129th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.4 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.

1,194
students
15.4
students per teacher
59.6%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 77.35 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictWaller ISD
CountyHarris County
Area typeRural, distant
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID484443012000

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolWaller ISDTexas middle schools (median)
Students1,1949,905639
Students per teacher15.415.414.4
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible59.6%61.5%65.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 65% 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.

Schultz Junior High School in context

Size

Schultz Junior High School is the largest of Waller ISD's 2 middle schools; its 1,194 students are 12.1% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 13.1 miles away and have a median of 1,068 students, so Schultz 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 6 with 413 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 382, against an average of 398 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 413 in grade 6 and 399 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 54.3% of enrollment, about the same share as across Waller ISD (57%). White students are next, at 28.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

59.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.5% across Waller 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

Schultz Junior High School has 77.35 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,194 students would have about 82.9 teachers, so Schultz Junior High School has 5.6 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, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Waller Junior High School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic
54.3%
White
28.7%
Black
12.7%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.2%

48.8% of students are girls and 51.2% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
413
Grade 7
382
Grade 8
399

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

20950 Fields Store Rd, Waller, TX 77484
Phone: (936)372-9103
Website: wallerisd.net

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Schultz Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Waller Junior High SchoolWaller ISD1.1 mi95113.964.6%
Hempstead Middle SchoolHempstead ISD9.4 mi30012.582%
Salyards Middle SchoolCypress-Fairbanks ISD11.0 mi1,41318.123.9%
Magnolia Junior High SchoolMagnolia ISD13.1 mi1,12016.155.4%
Grand Lakes Junior High SchoolTomball ISD13.1 mi1,01517.130%
Magnolia Intermediate SchoolMagnolia ISD13.1 mi1,15415.256.6%
Sprague Middle SchoolCypress-Fairbanks ISD14.1 mi1,55519.914.3%
Nelson Junior High SchoolKaty ISD14.4 mi90415.351.2%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Waller ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Bryan Lowe Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5839
Evelyn Turlington Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5715
Fields Store Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5718
H T Jones Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5720
I T Holleman Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5753
Richard T McReavy Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5418
Roberts Road Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5595
Waller High SchoolHigh9–122,995
Waller Junior High SchoolMiddle6–8951