VAN ALSTYNE J H

VAN ALSTYNE J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the VAN ALSTYNE ISD school district, located in VAN ALSTYNE, TX with about 513 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 30 teachers, VAN ALSTYNE J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Van Alstyne Junior High School, located in Van Alstyne, Texas, is part of the Van Alstyne Independent School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on fostering both academic growth and personal development during these formative years. The campus is committed to providing a supportive environment that prepares students for the transition to high school, emphasizing foundational skills, critical thinking, and character education.

As a key component of the Van Alstyne community, the school benefits from the district's overall mission of excellence and partnership with families. Students at Van Alstyne Junior High have access to a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs designed to help them explore their interests and build a sense of school spirit. For more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and campus news, parents and community members can visit their official website at [vanalstyneisd.org](http://vanalstyneisd.org).

For more information, contact VAN ALSTYNE J H at (903) 482-8804 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1314 N WACO
VAN ALSTYNE, TX 75495
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VAN ALSTYNE J H is a public Title I school in VAN ALSTYNE, TX with about 513 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
VAN ALSTYNE ISD
Total Students:
513
Teachers:
30.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
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 513 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VAN ALSTYNE J H is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.8%
Hispanic/Latino
13.5%
Two or more races
5.1%
Asian
1.2%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%

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.