Tolar Junior High School

Direction401 E 7th St, Tolar, TX, 76476
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Public School TOLAR ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 86
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 88

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Tolar Junior High School!

Nestled in the heart of Tolar, Texas, at 401 E 7th St, Tolar Junior High School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and community spirit within the Tolar ISD. Known for its dedicated faculty and a supportive learning environment, Tolar Junior High is an ideal place for young learners to thrive academically and socially.

Why Choose Tolar Junior High?

At Tolar Junior High, we are proud to employ 16 highly qualified teachers, each bringing an average of 13 years of valuable teaching experience. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors who have been with the school for an average of 6 years, fostering a stable and nurturing environment for all students.

With a student body of 199, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 12.60, ensuring personalized and focused instruction that caters to the needs of each student. This close-knit learning atmosphere is perfect for building strong educational foundations and lasting friendships.

In addition to our skilled teachers, we have 2 dedicated education aids who provide additional support to enhance the learning experiences of our students. This team works tirelessly to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to explore their potential and achieve their best.

Academic and Extracurricular Programs

Tolar Junior High offers a wide range of academic programs designed to challenge students and prepare them for high school and beyond. Our curriculum is tailored to nurture critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

Outside the classroom, students can engage in various extracurricular activities that complement their academic growth. Whether your child is interested in sports, arts, or leadership opportunities, they will find a program that suits their interests and talents.

Community and Involvement

Being part of Tolar Junior High means being part of a close-knit community. We believe in strong community ties and encourage our families to get involved in school events and initiatives. Our school is a hub of community activities, where families can meet, share experiences, and work together to support ...

Welcome to Tolar Junior High School!

Nestled in the heart of Tolar, Texas, at 401 E 7th St, Tolar Junior High School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and community spirit within the Tolar ISD. Known for its dedicated faculty and a supportive learning environment, Tolar Junior High is an ideal place for young learners to thrive academically and socially.

Why Choose Tolar Junior High?

At Tolar Junior High, we are proud to employ 16 highly qualified teachers, each bringing an average of 13 years of valuable teaching experience. Our educators are not just teachers; they are mentors who have been with the school for an average of 6 years, fostering a stable and nurturing environment for all students.

With a student body of 199, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 12.60, ensuring personalized and focused instruction that caters to the needs of each student. This close-knit learning atmosphere is perfect for building strong educational foundations and lasting friendships.

In addition to our skilled teachers, we have 2 dedicated education aids who provide additional support to enhance the learning experiences of our students. This team works tirelessly to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to explore their potential and achieve their best.

Academic and Extracurricular Programs

Tolar Junior High offers a wide range of academic programs designed to challenge students and prepare them for high school and beyond. Our curriculum is tailored to nurture critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

Outside the classroom, students can engage in various extracurricular activities that complement their academic growth. Whether your child is interested in sports, arts, or leadership opportunities, they will find a program that suits their interests and talents.

Community and Involvement

Being part of Tolar Junior High means being part of a close-knit community. We believe in strong community ties and encourage our families to get involved in school events and initiatives. Our school is a hub of community activities, where families can meet, share experiences, and work together to support our students' growth and development.

Join Us!

Discover the difference a dedicated, community-focused education can make in your child’s life. Visit us at 401 E 7th St, Tolar, TX 76476, or give us a call at (254) 835-5207 to learn more about our programs and how your child can become part of the Tolar Junior High family. We are excited to welcome you and your family to our school community, where we build the leaders of tomorrow, today!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
194
Is Charter
No
Address
401 E 7TH ST, TOLAR, TX, 76476
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Principal
CASEY HAMILTON
School District
Phone
(254) 835-4718
County
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Tolar Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 2 1.03%
Hispanic 15 7.73%
White 166 85.57%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 1 0.52%
Two or More Races 6 3.09%
Total Students 194 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 80 41.24%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.00%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 0 0.00%
Gifted & Talented 18 9.28%
Special Education 24 12.37%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 5.52%
20 - 30 years 3 14.36%
10 - 20 years 8 45.86%
6 - 10 years 3 15.47%
1- 5 years 3 13.81%
Beginning Teacher 1 5.52%
Teacher Experience Average 13.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 18 100%
Female Teachers 12 67.96 %
Male Teachers 6 32.60 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 1

Tolar Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 82% 85% 83% 79% 78%
African American *% *% *% % %
Hispanic 89% 94% 94% 83% 67%
White 82% 84% 82% 81% 79%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 83% 100% 86% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 73% 76% 77% 63% 63%
Male Students 80% 81% 81% 79% 79%
Female Students 86% 90% 86% 81% 76%
Special Education 41% 52% 46% 20% 20%
Limited English Proficiency % % % % %

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