Dumas Junior High School

Direction700 E 5th Sreet, Dumas, TX, 79029
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Public School DUMAS ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 65
Student Progress 69
Closing Performance Gaps 70
Overall 69

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Dumas Junior High School

Welcome to Dumas Junior High School, a vibrant center of learning, located at 700 E 5th Street, Dumas, TX 79029. Part of the esteemed Dumas ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young minds thrive and discover their potential.

Our Teaching Staff
At Dumas Junior High, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 45 professional educators, each bringing an average of 10 years of experience in teaching. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 6 years, ensuring stability and consistency in our educational delivery. Their expertise and commitment are reflected in the personalized attention they provide to each student, facilitated by an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.60.

Our Students
Our school is home to 657 students, each embarking on a journey of academic and personal growth. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive community where every student feels valued and inspired to achieve their best.

Supportive Environment
Besides our qualified teachers, we have 14 dedicated educational aids who contribute significantly to our nurturing environment. These aids ensure that all students receive the support they need to overcome challenges and excel in their studies.

Engaging Programs
Dumas Junior High School offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to varied interests and academic needs. Whether it's STEM, arts, or social sciences, our programs are tailored to spark curiosity and encourage deep understanding.

Community and Beyond
Located in the heart of Dumas, TX, our school is not just a place for learning but also a community hub where lasting friendships are made, and values are forged. We encourage our students to engage with the community, fostering a sense of responsibility and belonging.

Join Us
We invite you to become a part of our dynamic community at Dumas Junior High School. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (806) 935-4155. Explore what it means to be part of a school where we don’t just teach; we transform lives. Discover your potential here with us at Dumas Juni...

Discover Excellence at Dumas Junior High School

Welcome to Dumas Junior High School, a vibrant center of learning, located at 700 E 5th Street, Dumas, TX 79029. Part of the esteemed Dumas ISD, our school is dedicated to fostering an environment where young minds thrive and discover their potential.

Our Teaching Staff
At Dumas Junior High, we are proud to have a dedicated team of 45 professional educators, each bringing an average of 10 years of experience in teaching. Our teachers have been with us for an average of 6 years, ensuring stability and consistency in our educational delivery. Their expertise and commitment are reflected in the personalized attention they provide to each student, facilitated by an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 14.60.

Our Students
Our school is home to 657 students, each embarking on a journey of academic and personal growth. We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive community where every student feels valued and inspired to achieve their best.

Supportive Environment
Besides our qualified teachers, we have 14 dedicated educational aids who contribute significantly to our nurturing environment. These aids ensure that all students receive the support they need to overcome challenges and excel in their studies.

Engaging Programs
Dumas Junior High School offers a broad curriculum designed to cater to varied interests and academic needs. Whether it's STEM, arts, or social sciences, our programs are tailored to spark curiosity and encourage deep understanding.

Community and Beyond
Located in the heart of Dumas, TX, our school is not just a place for learning but also a community hub where lasting friendships are made, and values are forged. We encourage our students to engage with the community, fostering a sense of responsibility and belonging.

Join Us
We invite you to become a part of our dynamic community at Dumas Junior High School. For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (806) 935-4155. Explore what it means to be part of a school where we don’t just teach; we transform lives. Discover your potential here with us at Dumas Junior High!

Dumas Junior High School: Where Learning Meets Passion.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
07-08
Enrollment
609
Is Charter
No
Address
700 E 5TH SREET, DUMAS, TX, 79029
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Principal
TJ FUNDERBURG
School District
Phone
(806) 935-4155
County
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Dumas Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 16 2.63%
Hispanic 492 80.79%
White 68 11.17%
Asian 23 3.78%
Native American 6 0.99%
Two or More Races 4 0.66%
Total Students 609 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 430 70.61%
Limited English Proficiency 272 44.66%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 272 44.66%
Gifted & Talented 37 6.08%
Special Education 76 12.48%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 5 11.09%
10 - 20 years 9 20.43%
6 - 10 years 5 11.52%
1- 5 years 20 43.91%
Beginning Teacher 6 13.04%
Teacher Experience Average 8.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 46 100%
Female Teachers 31 68.26 %
Male Teachers 15 31.74 %
School Admin 3
School Support 3
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 3

Dumas Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 62% 73% 58% 65% 46%
African American 50% 53% 47% *% *%
Hispanic 59% 71% 56% 62% 42%
White 86% 93% 80% 97% 76%
Asian 59% 81% 57% 38% 46%
Two or More Races 67% *% *% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 57% 68% 53% 59% 40%
Male Students 61% 67% 57% 65% 52%
Female Students 64% 80% 59% 65% 40%
Special Education 30% 38% 21% 38% 21%
Limited English Proficiency 47% 58% 43% 50% 32%

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Nearby Middle Schools

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