James L Germany Middle School

Direction929 W Grizzly Dr, Dekalb, TX, 75559
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Public School DEKALB ISD Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 76
Overall 78

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to James L Germany Middle School, a vibrant educational community nestled at 929 W Grizzly Dr in the serene town of DeKalb, Texas. As part of the esteemed DeKalb ISD, our middle school stands as a beacon of learning and personal growth, where every student is given the tools to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

At James L Germany Middle School, we are proud to host a dedicated team of 24 professional educators, each bringing an average of 9 years of rich teaching experience. With a commitment that has spanned an average of 5 years at our school, our teachers not only excel in their educational practices but also deeply understand the individual needs of their students. This dedicated team is supported by 4 skilled education aids, ensuring that our classrooms remain inclusive and supportive environments for all learners.

Our student body numbers at 228, creating a close-knit community where each student receives personalized attention thanks to our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 9.60. This intimate setting allows for tailored instruction and nurtures a learning environment where students are both challenged and cared for.

Our curriculum is diverse and robust, designed to foster academic excellence and prepare students for the demands of high school and beyond. We offer a wide range of courses that stimulate intellectual curiosity and equip students with critical thinking skills. Beyond academics, our school is a hub for personal development where students can explore a variety of extracurricular activities that cultivate their talents and interests.

At James L Germany Middle School, we believe in building strong partnerships with parents and the community, recognizing that collaboration is key to the success of our students. We encourage families to engage with our school’s activities and initiatives, creating a supportive and dynamic community for our learners.

For inquiries, visits, or more information about enrolling your child at James L Germany Middle School, please do not hesitate to call us at (903) 667-2834 ext:3001. Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of leaders and thinkers at a school where every student is valued and given every opportunity to thrive. Welcome to a place of excellence, innovation, and community—welcome to James L Germany Middle School!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
05-08
Enrollment
270
Is Charter
No
Address
929 W GRIZZLY DR, DEKALB, TX, 75559
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Principal
MR CODY BURGIN
School District
Phone
(903) 667-2834 ext:3001
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James L Germany Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 33 12.22%
Hispanic 38 14.07%
White 181 67.04%
Asian 2 0.74%
Native American 2 0.74%
Two or More Races 14 5.19%
Total Students 270 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 168 62.22%
Limited English Proficiency 18 6.67%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 16 5.93%
Gifted & Talented 27 10.00%
Special Education 34 12.59%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 6.12%
20 - 30 years 2 8.16%
10 - 20 years 9 34.69%
6 - 10 years 6 22.45%
1- 5 years 5 20.41%
Beginning Teacher 2 8.16%
Teacher Experience Average 11.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 25 100%
Female Teachers 18 71.43 %
Male Teachers 7 28.57 %
School Admin 2
School Support 1
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 1

James L Germany Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 70% 77% 76% 67% 35%
African American 63% 79% 67% 54% 10%
Hispanic 71% 78% 81% 70% 31%
White 71% 77% 77% 67% 40%
Asian *% *% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 70% 73% 73% 67% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 63% 70% 69% 58% 25%
Male Students 67% 69% 78% 65% 29%
Female Students 74% 85% 74% 69% 41%
Special Education 44% 48% 45% 42% 22%
Limited English Proficiency 52% 50% 63% 67% 14%

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