📍 406 W Main, Whitehouse, Smith County, 75791
Whitehouse J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Whitehouse, Smith County. The school has 776 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kyle Holder. It is part of the Whitehouse Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Whitehouse J H enrolls 776 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 51.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 15% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 484 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 25 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
379 of the school's 776 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 342 qualify for free lunch and 37 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.
Whitehouse J H is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 6.
Whitehouse J H is one of 8 schools in WHITEHOUSE ISD, based in WHITEHOUSE, Texas. The district serves 4,676 students district-wide and employs 355 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 776 students, Whitehouse J H is larger than the district average of about 585 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe