📍 One Valley Forge Dr, Comanche, Comanche County, 76442
Jefferies J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Comanche, Comanche County. The school has 277 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Angela Askew. It is part of the Comanche Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferies J H enrolls 277 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 44% White and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 | 55% |
| White | 122 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
170 of the school's 277 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 160 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jefferies J H 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 24, state house district 59.
Jefferies J H is one of 4 schools in COMANCHE ISD, based in COMANCHE, Texas. The district serves 1,378 students district-wide and employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 277 students, Jefferies J H is smaller than the district average of about 345 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote