GANADO JH

164 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Ganado Junior High, located at 411 W Devers in Ganado, Texas, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of the Ganado Independent School District. As a junior high school, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, providing a structured environment designed to support the academic, social, and emotional development of students in the middle grade levels. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Ganado, fostering a community-oriented atmosphere where staff and families work closely to support student success.

Beyond core academic instruction, Ganado Junior High typically emphasizes extracurricular engagement to help students explore their interests and build character. Whether through athletics, academic clubs, or school-wide events, the campus aims to instill a sense of school pride and responsibility. By maintaining a smaller school setting, Ganado Junior High is able to offer a more personalized approach to learning, ensuring that students receive the individual attention necessary to prepare them for the challenges of their future high school careers and beyond.

164

Total Students

11.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GANADO JH
Demographic	Student Count
White	64
Hispanic	94
Black	4
Two or More	2

Hispanic
94 (57.3 %)
White
64 (39.0 %)
Black
4 (2.4 %)
Two or More
2 (1.2 %)

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:	GANADO ISD
Phone:	(361)771-4300
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	164
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	73
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 43

Grade 7 55

Grade 8 66