Central Junior High School

Direction7622 Us Hwy 69 N, Pollok, TX, 75969
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Public School CENTRAL ISD Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 73
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 75

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Central Junior High School, a thriving educational community nestled in the scenic surroundings of Pollok, Texas at 7622 US HWY 69 N. As a proud part of the CENTRAL ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering an environment where students thrive through a balanced educational experience.

At Central Junior High, we pride ourselves on our dedicated faculty, which comprises 34 skilled teachers who bring an average of 10 years of educational experience. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 6 years, allowing them to develop deep connections with students and a strong understanding of our community’s educational needs. This experience and stability contribute to a rich, consistent, and high-quality learning environment.

With a student body of 437 eager learners, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 13.00 S/T. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the needs of each student, ensuring no one is left behind. Furthermore, our team is supported by 9 dedicated educational aides, who provide additional support and resources, enhancing our educational offerings and helping to maintain our standard of excellence.

Central Junior High is not just about academics; it is a community where students grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to nurture critical thinking, creativity, and the skills necessary for success in the modern world. We believe in preparing our students not only for the next step in their educational journey but for life beyond school as well.

For those interested in becoming a part of our vibrant school community, we invite you to reach out and learn more about what makes Central Junior High a special place to learn and grow. Contact us at (936) 853-2115 to discover more or to arrange a visit. Join us and become a part of our continuing journey towards excellence in education.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
05-08
Enrollment
451
Is Charter
No
Address
7622 US HWY 69 N, POLLOK, TX, 75969
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Principal
RONNIE MUSGROVE
School District
Phone
(936) 853-2115
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Central Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 21 4.66%
Hispanic 96 21.29%
White 316 70.07%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 18 3.99%
Total Students 451 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 289 64.08%
Limited English Proficiency 25 5.54%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 24 5.32%
Gifted & Talented 30 6.65%
Special Education 114 25.28%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 7.25%
20 - 30 years 4 12.75%
10 - 20 years 8 21.74%
6 - 10 years 7 20.00%
1- 5 years 13 36.23%
Beginning Teacher 1 2.32%
Teacher Experience Average 12.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 35 100%
Female Teachers 27 79.13 %
Male Teachers 7 20.87 %
School Admin 4
School Support 3
Edu Aids 1
Special Education 4

Central Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 68% 75% 62% 72% 61%
African American 45% 53% 39% 38% *%
Hispanic 69% 74% 64% 72% 67%
White 70% 77% 63% 75% 60%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 60% 71% 53% 63% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 63% 69% 55% 67% 58%
Male Students 65% 68% 60% 72% 58%
Female Students 72% 81% 64% 73% 64%
Special Education 33% 33% 27% 43% 35%
Limited English Proficiency 41% 46% 33% 50% 40%

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