Refugio J H
Refugio, TX · Refugio ISD
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Rural, remote
1,154th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 32%▲ Improving
410 W VANCE ST, Refugio, TX 78377
(361)526-5400NCES ID 483678012861Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Refugio J H 1,154th 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 32% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 32th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 129 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 151 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2012, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2012 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 70.1% | 62.9% | ▼ 7.2 pts | |
| White | 19.6% | 25.8% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Black | 8.4% | 9.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Typical home value $134K in zip 78377 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Refugio J H
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What school district is Refugio J H in?
Refugio J H is part of the Refugio ISD district in Refugio, Texas.
Is Refugio J H a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Refugio J H 1,154th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Refugio J H?
Hispanic 63%, White 26%, Black 9% (151 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Refugio J H cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78377 is $134K 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.