📍 723 College St, East Bernard, Wharton County, 77435
East Bernard J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in East Bernard, Wharton County. The school has 302 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Mary Trochta. It is part of the East Bernard Isd school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
East Bernard J H enrolls 302 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 184 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 302 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 105 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.
East Bernard J H is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 85.
East Bernard J H is one of 3 schools in EAST BERNARD ISD, based in EAST BERNARD, Texas. The district serves 997 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 302 students, East Bernard J H is close to the district average of about 332 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant