EAGLE PASS J H

EAGLE PASS J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the EAGLE PASS ISD school district, located in EAGLE PASS, TX with about 1,089 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 66 teachers, EAGLE PASS 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.

Eagle Pass Junior High (EPJH), located at 1750 N. Bibb in Eagle Pass, Texas, serves as a significant educational hub within the Eagle Pass Independent School District. As a junior high school, it acts as a critical bridge for students transitioning from elementary education to the more rigorous academic environment of high school. The school is dedicated to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development during these formative adolescent years, providing a structured setting designed to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education.

The campus plays a central role in the local community, reflecting the cultural landscape of the border region. Like many schools in the district, Eagle Pass Junior High emphasizes student achievement, extracurricular involvement, and community pride. Through a combination of core academic instruction, elective programs, and support services, the school aims to cultivate a positive learning environment that encourages students to excel academically while developing the personal skills necessary for their future success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact EAGLE PASS J H at (830) 758-7037 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1750 N BIBB
EAGLE PASS, TX 78852-3496
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EAGLE PASS J H is a public Title I school in EAGLE PASS, TX with about 1,089 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
EAGLE PASS ISD
Total Students:
1,089
Teachers:
66.09
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
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 1,089 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAGLE PASS J H is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.2%
White
1.9%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Two or more races
0.1%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
50.2%
Male
49.8%

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.