PRAIRILAND J H

248 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Prairiland Junior High, located in Pattonville, Texas, serves as a central academic hub for students in the Prairiland Independent School District. As a junior high campus, it is specifically structured to bridge the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional maturity during these critical formative years.

The campus operates as a key component of the local community, reflecting the values and educational goals of the Pattonville area. By offering a curriculum tailored to middle-grade learners, Prairiland Junior High aims to provide students with the foundational skills necessary for success in their future high school endeavors. Through its faculty and staff, the school strives to maintain a standard of excellence, encouraging student engagement through various classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities.

248

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PRAIRILAND J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	211
Hispanic	20
Black	4
Two or More	11
American Indian	2

White
211 (85.1 %)
Hispanic
20 (8.1 %)
Two or More
11 (4.4 %)
Black
4 (1.6 %)
American Indian
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:	PRAIRILAND ISD
Phone:	(903)652-5681
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	248
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	125
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 80

Grade 7 92

Grade 8 76