Junction ISD, TX

Direction 1700 College St, Junction, TX 76849
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Nestled in the heart of Junction, Texas, Junction Independent School District (JISD) is a beacon of scholastic achievement and community involvement. The district enjoys a sterling reputation, a testament to its commitment to fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment for all its students.

JISD's academic performance consistently shines in comparison to state and national standards. The district boasts a high graduation rate, a clear indicator of its dedication to student success. The curriculum is comprehensive and challenging, preparing students for future endeavors whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. In addition, the district offers a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses for students seeking college-level academic challenges.

Beyond the classroom, JISD offers an enriching student life with an array of extracurricular activities. From sports to the arts, students have ample opportunities to explore their interests a...

Nestled in the heart of Junction, Texas, Junction Independent School District (JISD) is a beacon of scholastic achievement and community involvement. The district enjoys a sterling reputation, a testament to its commitment to fostering a nurturing and effective learning environment for all its students.

JISD's academic performance consistently shines in comparison to state and national standards. The district boasts a high graduation rate, a clear indicator of its dedication to student success. The curriculum is comprehensive and challenging, preparing students for future endeavors whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. In addition, the district offers a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses for students seeking college-level academic challenges.

Beyond the classroom, JISD offers an enriching student life with an array of extracurricular activities. From sports to the arts, students have ample opportunities to explore their interests and talents. These programs not only provide a well-rounded education but also instill essential life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and discipline.

The district is proud of its award-winning schools, each recognized for their distinct strengths. Junction Elementary School, for instance, has been acknowledged for its innovative use of technology in the classroom, while Junction High School's athletic programs have won numerous regional and state championships.

JISD plays a pivotal role in the local community, fostering a strong sense of unity and pride among residents. The district's events, from academic competitions to athletic games and arts festivals, are community highlights that bring together students, parents, educators, and community members.

Safety is a priority at JISD. The district is committed to creating a safe and conducive learning environment. It has implemented robust measures, such as secure campus perimeters, visitor management systems, and emergency preparedness training for staff and students.

The district also prides itself on its high-quality teaching staff. JISD educators are experienced, dedicated, and passionate about their work. They consistently go above and beyond to ensure each student receives the support they need to succeed.

Recent years have seen significant investments in facilities and technology at JISD. State-of-the-art science labs, modern athletic facilities, and upgraded classrooms create an environment conducive to learning and growth. The district is also committed to integrating technology into education, equipping students with the skills they need in today's digital world.

In summary, Junction Independent School District is a district that truly prioritizes its students. Its high academic performance, rich extracurricular offerings, dedicated staff, and modern facilities all contribute to an education experience that prepares students for a bright future. As a cornerstone of Junction, Texas, JISD is more than just a school district—it's a community dedicated to nurturing the next generation.

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
71
Student Progress
68
Closing Performance Gaps
69
Overall
70

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
589
TEACHERS / STAFF
115+
ADDRESS
1700 COLLEGE ST, JUNCTION, TX 76849 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(325) 446-3537 ext:223

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 0.5%
Hispanic 237 40.3%
White 333 56.6%
Asian 1 0.2%
Native American 0 0.0%
Two or More Races 14 2.4%
Total Students 589 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 365 61.9%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 29 4.9%
Gifted & Talented 53 9.0%
Special Education 90 15.3%
Vocational 148 25.2%
Teacher Student Ratio   11 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.0%
PK 6.5%
G01 6.1%
G02 7.1%
G03 6.8%
G04 8.0%
G05 8.0%
G06 7.0%
G07 7.1%
G08 6.0%
G09 5.8%
G10 8.2%
G11 8.5%
G12 7.7%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 53 45%
School Admin 1 0%
Central Admin 1 1%
Professional Support 6 5%
Education Aide 2 2%
Total Auxiliary Staff 53 45%
Total Staff 116

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 0 0%
Hispanic 7 13%
White 46 87%
Asian 0 0%
Two or More Races 0 0%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0%
20 - 30 years 6 11%
11 - 20 years 22 42%
6 - 10 years 5 9%
1- 5 years 19 36%
Beginning Teacher 1 2%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 0 0%
Bachelors 44 84%
Masters 9 16%
Doctorate 0 0%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 0 0%
Career & Technology 4 7%
Gifted & Talented 0 0%
Special Education 7 14%
Regular 38 73%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 66% 73% 55% 62% 83%
African American *% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 61% 72% 48% 56% 67%
White 70% 73% 60% 68% 91%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 67% 80% % *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 67% 49% 61% 80%
Male Students 67% 70% 54% 66% 93%
Female Students 65% 76% 55% 58% 69%
Special Education 34% 29% 27% 38% 71%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 58.3 1018 19.3 28.6 29.2 75 29.2 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 60 983 * 33.3 20 80 20 100 n/a n/a n/a
White 57.1 1049 19.2 25 35.7 71.4 35.7 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 44.4 * * * n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students 66.7 1001 17.8 20 n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Economically Disadvantaged 46.7 989 * 14.3 20 73.3 20 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a * * * * * * *
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