NEW WAVERLY J H

NEW WAVERLY J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEW WAVERLY ISD school district, located in NEW WAVERLY, TX with about 229 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 18 teachers, NEW WAVERLY J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

New Waverly Junior High, located at 1111 Front Street in New Waverly, Texas, serves as a central educational hub for students in the New Waverly Independent School District. As a junior high facility, the school is dedicated to bridging the critical transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of early adolescents. The campus typically fosters a community-oriented environment, prioritizing student engagement through a combination of core curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for the rigors of secondary education.

The school operates under the mission of the New Waverly ISD, which emphasizes fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal and academic best. By leveraging its position within the smaller community of New Waverly, the junior high is able to maintain a focused learning environment that promotes student-teacher connectivity and local pride. Whether through athletics, academic programs, or student organizations, New Waverly Junior High plays a vital role in shaping the foundational skills and character development of the area's youth as they progress toward graduation.

For more information, contact NEW WAVERLY J H at (936) 344-2246 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1111 FRONT ST
NEW WAVERLY, TX 77358-0038
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NEW WAVERLY J H is a public Title I school in NEW WAVERLY, TX with about 229 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
NEW WAVERLY ISD
Total Students:
229
Teachers:
18.17
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 eligible school-No program
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 229 students

White
64.6%
Black or African American
15.3%
Hispanic/Latino
14.4%
Two or more races
4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
44.5%
Male
55.5%

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.