📍 510 S Eton, Perryton, Ochiltree County, 79070
Perryton J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Perryton, Ochiltree County. The school has 436 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sandi Wheeler. It is part of the Perryton Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perryton J H enrolls 436 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 305 | 70% |
| White | 121 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
251 of the school's 436 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 55 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.
Perryton J H is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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.
Perryton J H is one of 6 schools in PERRYTON ISD, based in PERRYTON, Texas. The district serves 1,802 students district-wide and employs 141 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 436 students, Perryton J H is larger than the district average of about 300 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote