VAN J H

VAN J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the VAN ISD school district, located in VAN, TX with about 352 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 9th 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 22 teachers, VAN 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.

Based on the school district data for **Van Junior High School**, here is a summary of the institution:

Van Junior High School is located in Van, Texas, and serves as a key campus within the Van Independent School District (VISD). The school typically focuses on the middle-level academic years, catering to students transitioning from elementary school to the more rigorous curriculum of the high school level. As part of a smaller, tight-knit community, the school emphasizes a supportive educational environment that aims to balance academic growth with personal development during the formative middle school years.

The campus at 630 S. Oak St. functions as a central hub for the district's junior high activities, offering a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics, UIL academics, and fine arts. By fostering a culture of community involvement, Van Junior High aims to prepare its student body for the transition to Van High School, focusing on standardized academic preparation, character development, and student engagement within the Van, Texas area.

For more information, contact VAN J H at (903) 963-8321 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

630 S OAK ST
VAN, TX 75790-0697
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VAN J H is a public Title I school in VAN, TX with about 352 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
VAN ISD
Total Students:
352
Teachers:
22.76
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
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th 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 352 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VAN J H is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.3%
Hispanic/Latino
18.5%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
2.8%
Asian
0.3%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.