Natalia Junior High School

Direction401 8th St, Natalia, TX, 78059
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Public School NATALIA ISD Elementary School Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 59
Student Progress 58
Closing Performance Gaps 72
Overall 59

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Natalia Junior High School

Nestled in the heart of Natalia, Texas, at 401 8th Street, Natalia Junior High School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit. Part of the esteemed Natalia Independent School District, this institution is much more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are nurtured to grow, thrive, and excel.

Why Choose Natalia Junior High School?

Exceptional Teaching Staff: At Natalia Junior High, education is brought to life by our dedicated team of 20 professional educators who boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience each. With a commitment that goes beyond the classroom, our teachers have been a part of the Natalia family for an average of 6 years, ensuring stability and a deep-rooted passion for student development.

Focused Attention: We understand the importance of individual attention in a student’s educational journey. With a low student-to-teacher ratio of 11.80, each child receives personalized instruction tailored to their unique needs and potentials. This nurturing environment is perfect for fostering strong academic foundations and innovative thinking.

Supportive Learning Environment: Our team extends beyond just our teachers. With the aid of 3 dedicated educational assistants, we ensure that every child gets the support and resources they need to succeed. This collaborative effort creates a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to achieve their best.

A Thriving Student Community: Currently home to 239 students, Natalia Junior High offers a vibrant and diverse learning environment. Students from various backgrounds come together to form a dynamic community where each member is encouraged to express themselves and respect others. This cultural richness adds depth to our academic and extracurricular programs, preparing students not just for high school, but for a global society.

Engagement Beyond Academics: At Natalia Junior High, we believe in the holistic development of our students. Our range of extracurricular activities and clubs means there's something for everyone, from sports teams to science clubs and artistic pursuits. These programs...

Discover Excellence at Natalia Junior High School

Nestled in the heart of Natalia, Texas, at 401 8th Street, Natalia Junior High School stands as a beacon of academic excellence and community spirit. Part of the esteemed Natalia Independent School District, this institution is much more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are nurtured to grow, thrive, and excel.

Why Choose Natalia Junior High School?

Exceptional Teaching Staff: At Natalia Junior High, education is brought to life by our dedicated team of 20 professional educators who boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience each. With a commitment that goes beyond the classroom, our teachers have been a part of the Natalia family for an average of 6 years, ensuring stability and a deep-rooted passion for student development.

Focused Attention: We understand the importance of individual attention in a student’s educational journey. With a low student-to-teacher ratio of 11.80, each child receives personalized instruction tailored to their unique needs and potentials. This nurturing environment is perfect for fostering strong academic foundations and innovative thinking.

Supportive Learning Environment: Our team extends beyond just our teachers. With the aid of 3 dedicated educational assistants, we ensure that every child gets the support and resources they need to succeed. This collaborative effort creates a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to achieve their best.

A Thriving Student Community: Currently home to 239 students, Natalia Junior High offers a vibrant and diverse learning environment. Students from various backgrounds come together to form a dynamic community where each member is encouraged to express themselves and respect others. This cultural richness adds depth to our academic and extracurricular programs, preparing students not just for high school, but for a global society.

Engagement Beyond Academics: At Natalia Junior High, we believe in the holistic development of our students. Our range of extracurricular activities and clubs means there's something for everyone, from sports teams to science clubs and artistic pursuits. These programs are designed to cultivate leadership qualities, teamwork, and personal interests alongside academic achievements.

Join Our Community: If you’re looking for a school that offers a robust academic program, attentive teaching, and a supportive community environment, look no further than Natalia Junior High School. We invite you to become a part of our thriving community where we don’t just meet educational standards; we set them.

For more information or to arrange a visit to our campus, please call us at (830) 663-4027. Discover how Natalia Junior High School can provide your child with a path to academic success and personal growth. We look forward to welcoming you to our school family!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
05-08
Enrollment
254
Is Charter
No
Address
401 8TH ST, NATALIA, TX, 78059
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Principal
ODILIA MARTINEZ
School District
Phone
(830) 663-4416
County
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Natalia Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 225 88.58%
White 28 11.02%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 1 0.39%
Total Students 254 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 171 67.32%
Limited English Proficiency 52 20.47%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 47 18.50%
Gifted & Talented 19 7.48%
Special Education 35 13.78%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 3 13.30%
10 - 20 years 8 39.41%
6 - 10 years 1 5.91%
1- 5 years 5 24.63%
Beginning Teacher 3 16.75%
Teacher Experience Average 9.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.10 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 20 100%
Female Teachers 13 62.56 %
Male Teachers 8 37.44 %
School Admin 2
School Support 1
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 1

Natalia Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 58% 72% 46% 63% 46%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 57% 71% 45% 62% 42%
White 64% 80% 48% 67% 64%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 50% 65% 38% 55% 40%
Male Students 51% 63% 41% 57% 40%
Female Students 63% 80% 51% 67% 50%
Special Education 27% 43% 17% 21% 14%
Limited English Proficiency 38% 49% 29% 40% 33%

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