WILSON J H

DAYTON ISD
309 S HWY 146
DAYTON, TX 77535
1,396 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Wilson Junior High School is a public middle school located in Dayton, Texas, and is part of the Dayton Independent School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience during the critical adolescent years, typically encompassing grades 6 through 8. The school is situated along South Highway 146, serving as a central hub for academic and extracurricular development within the Dayton area.

As part of the Dayton ISD system, Wilson Junior High emphasizes a curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school while fostering personal and social growth. The school encourages student participation in various activities, ranging from athletics and fine arts to academic clubs, aiming to create a well-rounded educational environment. For more specific details regarding school policies, current events, or academic calendars, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official district website at [www.daytonisd.net](http://www.daytonisd.net).
1,396
Total Students
80.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    687 (49.2 %)
  • White
    585 (41.9 %)
  • Black
    77 (5.5 %)
  • Two or More
    35 (2.5 %)
  • Asian
    9 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2 %)
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: DAYTON ISD
Phone: (936)258-2309
Website: http://www.daytonisd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 80.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 872
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 79

* 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 6 454
Grade 7 464
Grade 8 478
Gender Ratio
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