Pritchard Junior High School

Direction1510 Ole Ambrose Rd, Bells, TX, 75414
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Public School BELLS ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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Excellent
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 91
Student Progress 90
Closing Performance Gaps 92
Overall 91

Distinction Designations

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Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Pritchard Junior High School

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Bells, Texas, at 1510 Ole Ambrose Road, Pritchard Junior High School stands as a beacon of innovative education and community spirit in the BELLS ISD. With a commitment to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, our school is an ideal choice for families seeking a supportive and enriching education environment for their children.

Our Teaching Excellence

At Pritchard Junior High, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 19 teachers, each bringing an average of 12 years of rich teaching experience. Their tenure at our school averages 5 years, reflecting a stable and committed teaching environment that nurtures long-term relationships with students. Our educators are passionate about developing innovative teaching methods that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that each student achieves their best.

Student-Centered Learning

With a total enrollment of 208 students, our school maintains an intimate and engaging learning atmosphere with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potentials of each student. Our teachers, supported by 2 dedicated educational aids, are always available to provide extra support, ensuring no student is left behind.

A Thriving School Community

Pritchard Junior High is more than just a school; it's a community where students thrive academically and socially. We believe in building strong values and providing opportunities for students to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities and community service projects. This holistic approach to education helps in shaping well-rounded individuals ready to face the challenges of the future.

Join Our Family

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Pritchard Junior High School, we are dedicated to making every student's journey fruitful and enjoyable. We invite you to become a part of our vibrant school community where innovation meets tradition, and every child is valued and empowered.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (903) 965-3602. Discover how Pr...

Welcome to Pritchard Junior High School

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Bells, Texas, at 1510 Ole Ambrose Road, Pritchard Junior High School stands as a beacon of innovative education and community spirit in the BELLS ISD. With a commitment to fostering academic excellence and personal growth, our school is an ideal choice for families seeking a supportive and enriching education environment for their children.

Our Teaching Excellence

At Pritchard Junior High, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 19 teachers, each bringing an average of 12 years of rich teaching experience. Their tenure at our school averages 5 years, reflecting a stable and committed teaching environment that nurtures long-term relationships with students. Our educators are passionate about developing innovative teaching methods that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that each student achieves their best.

Student-Centered Learning

With a total enrollment of 208 students, our school maintains an intimate and engaging learning atmosphere with a student-to-teacher ratio of 11:1. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that recognizes the unique potentials of each student. Our teachers, supported by 2 dedicated educational aids, are always available to provide extra support, ensuring no student is left behind.

A Thriving School Community

Pritchard Junior High is more than just a school; it's a community where students thrive academically and socially. We believe in building strong values and providing opportunities for students to engage in a variety of extracurricular activities and community service projects. This holistic approach to education helps in shaping well-rounded individuals ready to face the challenges of the future.

Join Our Family

Choosing the right school is crucial, and at Pritchard Junior High School, we are dedicated to making every student's journey fruitful and enjoyable. We invite you to become a part of our vibrant school community where innovation meets tradition, and every child is valued and empowered.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (903) 965-3602. Discover how Pritchard Junior High can provide your child with the tools for success in a caring and stimulating environment.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
231
Is Charter
No
Address
1510 OLE AMBROSE RD, BELLS, TX, 75414
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Principal
WILL M STEGER
School District
Phone
(903) 965-3602
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Pritchard Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1 0.43%
Hispanic 24 10.39%
White 181 78.35%
Asian 1 0.43%
Native American 7 3.03%
Two or More Races 16 6.93%
Total Students 231 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 81 35.06%
Limited English Proficiency 3 1.30%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 3 1.30%
Gifted & Talented 24 10.39%
Special Education 32 13.85%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 5.21%
20 - 30 years 3 16.67%
10 - 20 years 3 14.06%
6 - 10 years 7 35.42%
1- 5 years 6 28.65%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 12.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 19 100%
Female Teachers 11 58.85 %
Male Teachers 8 41.15 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 1

Pritchard Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 89% 90% 95% 88% 72%
African American *% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 81% 78% 91% *% *%
White 89% 92% 95% 87% 70%
Asian *% *% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 93% 94% 94% 100% 83%
Economically Disadvantaged 83% 84% 91% 78% 63%
Male Students 88% 86% 93% 89% 81%
Female Students 91% 96% 97% 88% 65%
Special Education 64% 68% 73% 50% 42%
Limited English Proficiency 100% *% *% % %

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