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Ballinger J H

Ballinger, TX · Ballinger ISD

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, remote

1,352nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 21%· Stable

1006 CONDA AVE, Ballinger, TX 76821

(325)365-3537NCES ID 480930000390Directory 202324

180
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
59%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.4%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Ballinger J H 1,352nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 21% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 21th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%21%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 154 students tested

English Language Arts
Ballinger J H
42%
TX average
54%
Math
Ballinger J H
29%
TX average
45%
Science
Ballinger J H
13%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Ballinger J H TX average
25%50%75%42%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Ballinger J H TX average
25%50%75%29%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Ballinger J H TX average
25%50%75%13%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 180 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic57%White40%
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categories changedHispanic 57%White 40%27%73%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic46.1%56.7% 10.6 pts
White49.4%40.0% 9.4 pts
Black1.6%2.2% 0.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.6% 0.6 pts
Two or more races1.2%0.6% 0.6 pts
American Indian1.2%0.0% 1.2 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $140K in zip 76821 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012

$43K$86K$129K$171K$146K2012201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Ballinger J H in?

Ballinger J H is part of the Ballinger ISD district in Ballinger, Texas.

Is Ballinger J H a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ballinger J H 1,352nd of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 21% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Ballinger J H?

Hispanic 57%, White 40%, Black 2% (180 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ballinger J H cost?

The typical home value in zip code 76821 is $140K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.