FALFURRIAS J H

FALFURRIAS J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BROOKS COUNTY ISD school district, located in FALFURRIAS, TX with about 340 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, FALFURRIAS J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Falfurrias Junior High School is located in Falfurrias, Texas, and serves as a key educational institution within the Brooks County Independent School District. Situated on South Center Street, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment for students in the middle-school grades. As part of the local district, the campus is dedicated to supporting the developmental and educational needs of adolescents in the community, preparing them for the transition to high school.

The school operates under the mission of the Brooks County ISD, emphasizing student success, character development, and academic achievement. By utilizing their official website, the district provides parents and community members with access to school calendars, faculty information, and resources aimed at keeping stakeholders engaged with student progress. The school plays an integral role in the Falfurrias area, striving to foster a positive learning atmosphere that reflects the values of its surrounding community.

For more information, contact FALFURRIAS J H at (361) 325-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

602 S CENTER ST
FALFURRIAS, TX 78355-0589
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FALFURRIAS J H is a public Title I school in FALFURRIAS, TX with about 340 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
BROOKS COUNTY ISD
Total Students:
340
Teachers:
21.36
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 340 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FALFURRIAS J H is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 99% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
98.8%
White
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.