SLATON J H

SLATON ISD
300 W JEAN ST
SLATON, TX 79364
264 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Slaton Junior High School, located at 300 W Jean St in Slaton, Texas, serves as a key educational institution within the Slaton Independent School District. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students during their middle school years, typically bridging the gap between elementary education and high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of secondary education while maintaining a supportive environment consistent with the values of the Slaton community.

As part of the broader Slaton ISD network, the school emphasizes a commitment to student achievement, utilizing the district's resources to offer diverse learning opportunities and extracurricular activities. The campus at Jean Street functions as a central hub for the town's adolescents, reflecting the district’s goal of providing a quality education that is accessible and responsive to the needs of its students. Those interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or current news regarding the junior high can find further details on the official district website at http://www.slatonisd.net.
264
Total Students
24.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    174 (65.9 %)
  • White
    74 (28.0 %)
  • Black
    12 (4.5 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
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: SLATON ISD
Phone: (806)828-6583
Website: http://www.slatonisd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 175
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 72
Grade 7 90
Grade 8 102
Gender Ratio