📍 1500 Hts Rd, Alvin, Brazoria County, 77511
G W Harby J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Alvin, Brazoria County. The school has 610 pupils enrolled. The Principal is William Teal. It is part of the Alvin Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
G W Harby J H enrolls 610 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 45 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 4.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 380 | 62% |
| White | 184 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 25 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
436 of the school's 610 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 400 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
G W Harby J H is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 29.
G W Harby J H is one of 33 schools in ALVIN ISD, based in ALVIN, Texas. The district serves 30,038 students district-wide and employs 1,863 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 610 students, G W Harby J H is smaller than the district average of about 910 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large