📍 600 S Main St, Booker, Lipscomb County, 79005
Booker Jh/h S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Booker, Lipscomb County. The school has 180 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Pablo Santiago. It is part of the Booker Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Booker Jh/h S enrolls 180 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 1.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 136 | 76% |
| White | 40 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
99 of the school's 180 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 78 qualify for free lunch and 21 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.
Booker Jh/h S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 31, state house district 88.
Booker Jh/h S is one of 2 schools in BOOKER ISD, based in BOOKER, Texas. The district serves 343 students district-wide and employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 180 students, Booker Jh/h S is close to the district average of about 172 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote