ENNIS J H

www.ennis.k12.tx.us/

886 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Ennis Junior High School, located at 3101 Ensign Road in Ennis, Texas, serves as a key educational institution within the Ennis Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students during their middle-level years. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigor of high school while encouraging them to develop strong study habits and essential life skills.

Beyond its academic mission, Ennis Junior High places a significant emphasis on creating a supportive community environment. Through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations, the school provides opportunities for students to explore their interests, build social connections, and develop leadership qualities. You can learn more about their specific programs, school calendar, and administrative contact information by visiting their official district website at http://www.ennis.k12.tx.us/.

886

Total Students

59.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ENNIS J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	247
Hispanic	486
Black	120
Asian	3
Two or More	23
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	5

Hispanic
486 (54.9 %)
White
247 (27.9 %)
Black
120 (13.5 %)
Two or More
23 (2.6 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.6 %)
Asian
3 (0.3 %)
American Indian
2 (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:	ENNIS ISD
Phone:	(972)872-3850
Website:	http://www.ennis.k12.tx.us/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	886
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	525
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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 7 459

Grade 8 427