Detroit Junior High School

Direction650 1st St Nw, Detroit, TX, 75436
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Public School DETROIT ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 70
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 78
Overall 81

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Detroit Junior High School

Nestled in the heart of the friendly town of Detroit, Texas, Detroit Junior High School offers a unique and nurturing educational environment for your child. Located conveniently at HWY 410 N, our school is a proud part of the Detroit Independent School District, renowned for its commitment to excellence and community values.

Why Choose Detroit Junior High?

At Detroit Junior High School, we understand that each student's education is a journey of personal growth and discovery. With a student body of 127 pupils, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio of 11.30, ensuring personalized attention and tailored instruction that is not easily found in larger schools. Our dedicated team of 11 professional educators brings an average of 15 years of teaching experience, with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing young minds. Our faculty's stability, with an average tenure of 6 years at our school, reflects their commitment to our community and educational mission.

Supportive Learning Environment

Our school is also supported by 3 educational aides who provide additional assistance and enrichment, helping to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment. This team works hand-in-hand with our teachers to ensure that each student receives the guidance they need to excel both academically and personally.

Engaging and Diverse Curriculum

Detroit Junior High School offers a robust curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and the development of key life skills. Our educational programs are designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond, setting a strong foundation in both academic and extracurricular pursuits. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist, artist, or athlete, they will find a program here that stimulates their passion and growth.

Community and Connection

At Detroit Junior High, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. We strive to create a welcoming environment where students can make meaningful connections with their peers and the broader community. Our school actively fosters a spirit of involvement and pride, encouraging students and ...

Discover Excellence at Detroit Junior High School

Nestled in the heart of the friendly town of Detroit, Texas, Detroit Junior High School offers a unique and nurturing educational environment for your child. Located conveniently at HWY 410 N, our school is a proud part of the Detroit Independent School District, renowned for its commitment to excellence and community values.

Why Choose Detroit Junior High?

At Detroit Junior High School, we understand that each student's education is a journey of personal growth and discovery. With a student body of 127 pupils, we maintain a low student-to-teacher ratio of 11.30, ensuring personalized attention and tailored instruction that is not easily found in larger schools. Our dedicated team of 11 professional educators brings an average of 15 years of teaching experience, with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing young minds. Our faculty's stability, with an average tenure of 6 years at our school, reflects their commitment to our community and educational mission.

Supportive Learning Environment

Our school is also supported by 3 educational aides who provide additional assistance and enrichment, helping to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment. This team works hand-in-hand with our teachers to ensure that each student receives the guidance they need to excel both academically and personally.

Engaging and Diverse Curriculum

Detroit Junior High School offers a robust curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and the development of key life skills. Our educational programs are designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond, setting a strong foundation in both academic and extracurricular pursuits. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist, artist, or athlete, they will find a program here that stimulates their passion and growth.

Community and Connection

At Detroit Junior High, we believe that education extends beyond the classroom. We strive to create a welcoming environment where students can make meaningful connections with their peers and the broader community. Our school actively fosters a spirit of involvement and pride, encouraging students and families to engage in school events and community service projects.

Join Us on the Journey

Choosing the right school is a significant decision for any family, and at Detroit Junior High School, we are dedicated to making this journey as rewarding as possible. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the vibrant, engaging, and caring environment that makes our school a unique place for your child to learn and grow.

For more information or to arrange a visit, please call us at (903) 674-2646 ext:2. We look forward to welcoming you to the Detroit Junior High School family, where your child's future shines bright.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
112
Is Charter
No
Address
650 1ST ST NW, DETROIT, TX, 75436
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Principal
MR DAVID LEE
School District
Phone
(903) 674-2646 ext:2
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Detroit Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 8 7.14%
Hispanic 7 6.25%
White 87 77.68%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 1 0.89%
Two or More Races 9 8.04%
Total Students 112 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 63 56.25%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.00%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 0 0.00%
Gifted & Talented 14 12.50%
Special Education 21 18.75%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 14.89%
20 - 30 years 1 9.57%
10 - 20 years 3 34.04%
6 - 10 years 0 0.00%
1- 5 years 3 29.79%
Beginning Teacher 1 11.70%
Teacher Experience Average 13.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 3.70 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 9 100%
Female Teachers 8 85.11 %
Male Teachers 1 14.89 %
School Admin 1
School Support 0
Edu Aids 4
Special Education 1

Detroit Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 71% 78% 81% 51% 43%
African American 42% 38% 75% 20% 20%
Hispanic 67% 100% 71% *% *%
White 78% 80% 85% 69% 58%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 55% 78% 56% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 71% 76% 79% 47% 47%
Male Students 70% 69% 80% 65% 53%
Female Students 72% 87% 83% 40% 35%
Special Education 46% 53% 63% 14% 14%
Limited English Proficiency % % % % %

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