Hughes Springs Junior High School

Direction609 Russell, Hughes Springs, TX, 75656
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Public School HUGHES SPRINGS ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 84
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 76
Overall 82

Distinction Designations

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Mathematics
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Social Studies
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Comparative Academic Growth
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Welcome to Hughes Springs Junior High School, a vibrant educational community located at 609 Russell in the scenic town of Hughes Springs, Texas. As a proud member of the Hughes Springs Independent School District, our school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and dynamic learning environment for all students.

Hughes Springs Junior High School boasts a team of 26 dedicated teachers with an impressive average of 14 years of teaching experience. This seasoned faculty brings both wisdom and innovation to the classroom, ensuring that every student has access to quality education tailored to their individual needs. The commitment of our teachers is evident, with an average tenure of 8 years at our school, highlighting their dedication to our community and the success of our students.

Our school currently serves a diverse group of 272 students, maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 10.30. This allows for personalized attention and support, ensuring that each student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The small class sizes foster a close-knit community where students are encouraged to collaborate and grow together.

In addition to our qualified teachers, Hughes Springs Junior High School is supported by 7 dedicated educational aides. These aides play a pivotal role in enhancing the learning experience, providing additional support to students and assisting teachers in creating an inclusive and effective classroom environment.

At Hughes Springs Junior High School, we are not just focused on academic excellence but also on developing well-rounded individuals. Our curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing them with the opportunities to explore their interests and talents. We believe in fostering a passion for lifelong learning and building a strong foundation for future success.

We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community. Whether you are considering a move to the area or are a current resident looking for an exceptional educational setting for your child, Hughes Springs Junior High School offers a promising pathway for your student's educational journey.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (903) 639-3812. We look forward to welcoming you to Hughes Springs Junior High School, where every day is a step towards the future.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
232
Is Charter
No
Address
609 RUSSELL, HUGHES SPRINGS, TX, 75656
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Principal
BRITTNEY PHILLIPS
School District
Phone
(903) 639-3811
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Hughes Springs Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 9 3.88%
Hispanic 38 16.38%
White 176 75.86%
Asian 2 0.86%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 7 3.02%
Total Students 232 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 99 42.67%
Limited English Proficiency 7 3.02%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 6 2.59%
Gifted & Talented 33 14.22%
Special Education 45 19.40%
Teacher Student Ratio 8.80 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 3 12.50%
20 - 30 years 4 16.67%
10 - 20 years 8 28.41%
6 - 10 years 3 11.36%
1- 5 years 7 25.00%
Beginning Teacher 2 6.06%
Teacher Experience Average 14.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 26 100%
Female Teachers 23 88.26 %
Male Teachers 3 11.74 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 2

Hughes Springs Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 81% 90% 79% 85% 60%
African American 85% 88% 88% *% *%
Hispanic 76% 89% 70% 85% 46%
White 82% 90% 81% 84% 63%
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 79% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 78% 89% 75% 76% 53%
Male Students 79% 85% 79% 82% 59%
Female Students 84% 96% 80% 88% 61%
Special Education 51% 62% 41% 62% 38%
Limited English Proficiency 61% 86% 57% *% *%

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