📍 505 W Gayle, Edna, Jackson County, 77957
Edna J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Edna, Jackson County. The school has 334 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Candace Whittley. It is part of the Edna Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Edna J H enrolls 334 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 40% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 137 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 134 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 3% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
201 of the school's 334 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Edna J H is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 18, state house district 85.
Edna J H is one of 6 schools in EDNA ISD, based in EDNA, Texas. The district serves 1,531 students district-wide and employs 119 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 334 students, Edna J H is larger than the district average of about 255 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant