Gainesville J H
Gainesville, TX · Gainesville ISD · Grades 7-8
1,551st of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 9%▼ Declining
Gainesville J H ranking
SchoolRow ranks Gainesville J H 1,551st 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 9% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 9th in 2025 — declining.
Gainesville J H test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 394 students tested
Gainesville J H students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 421 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.8% | 63.2% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| White | 27.5% | 30.2% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.5% | 3.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 8.7% | 2.1% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Gainesville J H
Typical home value $279K in zip 76240 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Gainesville J H
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Gainesville IntGainesville ISD · 2.5 mi away1,509th of 1,701
ELA 31% · Math 31% - 3Valley View MiddleValley View ISD · 9.3 mi away1,284th of 1,701
ELA 37% · Math 38% - 5Callisburg MiddleCallisburg ISD · 9.7 mi away909th of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 44% - 6Whitesboro MiddleWhitesboro ISD · 13.4 mi away716th of 1,701
ELA 65% · Math 35% - 7Sanger Sixth Grade CampusSanger ISD · 17.3 mi away624th of 1,701
ELA 61% · Math 44% - 4S and S Cons MiddleS and S CISD · 17.4 mi away1,035th of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 38% - 8Sanger MiddleSanger ISD · 17.6 mi away440th of 1,701
ELA 64% · Math 52% - 5Pilot Point Selz MiddlePilot Point ISD · 18.9 mi away990th of 1,701
ELA 59% · Math 28%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Gainesville J H in?
Gainesville J H is part of the Gainesville ISD district in Gainesville, Texas.
Is Gainesville J H a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gainesville J H 1,551st of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Gainesville J H?
Hispanic 63%, White 30%, Two or more races 3%, Black 2% (421 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gainesville J H cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76240 is $279K 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.