DETROIT J H

DETROIT J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the DETROIT ISD school district, located in DETROIT, TX with about 98 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 9 teachers, DETROIT J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Detroit Junior High School is a public educational institution located in Detroit, Texas, situated along Highway 410 North. Serving the local community within the Detroit Independent School District, the school functions as a foundational bridge between elementary education and high school, typically catering to students in the middle-grade levels. As a small-town educational facility, it focuses on providing a supportive environment where students can navigate the transition of adolescence while engaging in core academic subjects and extracurricular development.

Being part of a smaller rural district, Detroit Junior High emphasizes a close-knit school culture, often benefiting from smaller class sizes that allow for more personalized attention from faculty and staff. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development, preparing its students for the rigorous curriculum they will encounter at the high school level. By anchoring itself in the Detroit, Texas community, the school serves as a central hub for student learning and local academic pride.

For more information, contact DETROIT J H at (903) 674-2646 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

HWY 410 N
DETROIT, TX 75436-9506
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DETROIT J H is a public Title I school in DETROIT, TX with about 98 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DETROIT ISD
Total Students:
98
Teachers:
9.21
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 98 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DETROIT J H is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
80.6%
Black or African American
14.3%
Two or more races
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%

Female
52.0%
Male
48.0%

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.