COAHOMA J H

COAHOMA ISD
600 N MAIN
COAHOMA, TX 79511
256 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Coahoma Junior High is a small, rural public school located in Coahoma, Texas, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Coahoma Independent School District, the school functions as a tight-knit educational community that prioritizes a supportive environment for early adolescents. Because of its location in a smaller district, the school typically maintains a personalized approach to instruction, allowing for closer student-teacher relationships compared to larger urban or suburban campuses.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the town of Coahoma, often serving as a focal point for community pride and local events. Academically, the junior high focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering core curriculum subjects alongside various extracurricular activities. While it maintains a focus on state academic standards, the school is well-regarded for fostering a small-town atmosphere where student development and extracurricular participation—ranging from athletics to academic clubs—are highly encouraged.
256
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    135 (52.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    115 (44.9 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.6 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: COAHOMA ISD
Phone: (432)394-5000
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 256
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 60
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 77
Grade 7 94
Grade 8 85
Gender Ratio