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Wharton Junior High School

Direction1120 N Rusk St, Wharton, TX, 77488

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Wharton Junior High School is located at 1120 N RUSK ST, WHARTON, TX, 77488. The school is part of WHARTON ISD.

To contact the school, call (979) 532-6840.
Teachers
Wharton Junior High School employs 31 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 4 years. The teachers average 7 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 324 students with a student to teacher ratio of 10.60 S/T. The special education division has 7 teachers assisting it. Wharton Junior High School also employs 13 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
324
Is Charter
No
Address
1120 N RUSK ST, WHARTON, TX, 77488
Principal
MS COURTNEY CARTER
School District
Phone
(979) 532-6840
County
Wharton County
Website
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Wharton Junior High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 60
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

Wharton Junior High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 83 25.62%
Hispanic 196 60.49%
White 28 8.64%
Asian 4 1.23%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 12 3.70%
Total Students 324 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 250 77.16%
Limited English Proficiency 58 17.90%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 56 17.28%
Gifted & Talented 43 13.27%
Special Education 45 13.89%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 3 9.45%
10 - 20 years 5 16.29%
6 - 10 years 2 6.51%
1- 5 years 18 57.98%
Beginning Teacher 3 9.77%
Teacher Experience Average 6.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 31 100%
Female Teachers 14 44.95 %
Male Teachers 17 55.05 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 7

Wharton Junior High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 55% 65% 52% 55% 37%
African American 46% 55% 50% 38% 17%
Hispanic 54% 66% 49% 51% 33%
White 83% 86% 71% 100% 91%
Asian 100% *% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 54% 50% 50% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 52% 63% 47% 50% 33%
Male Students 48% 53% 44% 56% 37%
Female Students 64% 80% 62% 53% 36%
Special Education 41% 36% 40% 60% 50%
Limited English Proficiency 54% 65% 47% 56% 42%

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