Howard Junior High School

Direction265 Broadhead Rd, Waxahachie, TX, 75165

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Howard Junior High School is located at 265 BROADHEAD RD, WAXAHACHIE, TX, 75165. The school is part of WAXAHACHIE ISD.

To contact the school, call (972) 923-4771.
Teachers
Howard Junior High School employs 55 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 12 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 918 students with a student to teacher ratio of 16.70 S/T. The special education division has 14 teachers assisting it. Howard Junior High School also employs 13 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
918
Is Charter
No
Address
265 BROADHEAD RD, WAXAHACHIE, TX, 75165
Principal
MICHAEL WILLIAMS
School District
Phone
(972) 923-4771
County
Ellis County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Howard Junior High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 75
Student Progress 76
Closing Performance Gaps 77
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

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

Howard Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 228 24.84%
Hispanic 355 38.67%
White 281 30.61%
Asian 5 0.54%
Native American 2 0.22%
Two or More Races 45 4.90%
Total Students 918 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 461 50.22%
Limited English Proficiency 118 12.85%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 140 15.25%
Gifted & Talented 128 13.94%
Special Education 168 18.30%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.70 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 3.27%
20 - 30 years 9 16.33%
10 - 20 years 15 27.40%
6 - 10 years 16 28.86%
1- 5 years 10 18.15%
Beginning Teacher 3 5.99%
Teacher Experience Average 12.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.90 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 55 100%
Female Teachers 39 70.05 %
Male Teachers 17 29.95 %
School Admin 4
School Support 3
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 14

Howard Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 70% 78% 70% 65% 55%
African American 53% 65% 51% 40% 32%
Hispanic 72% 79% 72% 68% 52%
White 81% 86% 81% 74% 70%
Asian 94% 80% 100% *% *%
Two or More Races 74% 79% 67% 71% 79%
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 69% 61% 52% 45%
Male Students 69% 72% 70% 66% 56%
Female Students 72% 83% 69% 64% 55%
Special Education 39% 43% 36% 40% 38%
Limited English Proficiency 58% 63% 62% 54% 32%