KARNES CITY J H
221 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Karnes City Junior High (KCJH), located in Karnes City, Texas, serves as a key academic institution within the Karnes City Independent School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and personal responsibility during the formative middle school years. By offering a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors and social challenges they will encounter in secondary education.
The campus, situated on Highway 123, serves as a hub for the local community's youth, emphasizing a supportive environment that encourages student engagement. Karnes City Junior High prioritizes the development of a well-rounded student body, often integrating technology and modern pedagogical practices to ensure that students stay competitive and prepared for future success. Through its commitment to the district’s mission, the school works to instill a sense of pride and community spirit, encouraging students to actively participate in school life while maintaining high academic standards.
The campus, situated on Highway 123, serves as a hub for the local community's youth, emphasizing a supportive environment that encourages student engagement. Karnes City Junior High prioritizes the development of a well-rounded student body, often integrating technology and modern pedagogical practices to ensure that students stay competitive and prepared for future success. Through its commitment to the district’s mission, the school works to instill a sense of pride and community spirit, encouraging students to actively participate in school life while maintaining high academic standards.
221
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic | 173 |
| Black | 5 |
| Two or More | 4 |
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Hispanic173 (78.3 %)
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White39 (17.6 %)
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Black5 (2.3 %)
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Two or More4 (1.8 %)
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: | KARNES CITY ISD |
| Phone: | (830)780-2321 |
| Website: | http://www.kcisd.net/index.php?pageID=122003_2 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 221 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 19.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 132 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
87
Grade 7
55
Grade 8
79
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 87 |
| Grade 7 | 55 |
| Grade 8 | 79 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 124 | 56.1% |
| Male | 97 | 43.9% |
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