📍 401 8th St, Natalia, Medina County, 78059
Natalia J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Natalia, Medina County. The school has 260 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Odilia Martinez. It is part of the Natalia Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Natalia J H enrolls 260 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 217 | 83% |
| White | 41 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
194 of the school's 260 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 189 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.
Natalia J H is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 19, state house district 53.
Natalia J H is one of 4 schools in NATALIA ISD, based in NATALIA, Texas. The district serves 1,315 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 260 students, Natalia J H is smaller than the district average of about 329 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant