Tornillo J H
Tornillo, TX · Tornillo ISD
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Rural, distant
1,198th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 30%▲ Improving
420 OIL MILL RD, Tornillo, TX 79853
(915)765-3450NCES ID 484299007275Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tornillo J H 1,198th 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 30% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 141 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 103 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1996, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 99.1% | 100.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1996. 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 $188K in zip 79853 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Tornillo J H in?
Tornillo J H is part of the Tornillo ISD district in Tornillo, Texas.
Is Tornillo J H a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tornillo J H 1,198th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Tornillo J H?
Hispanic 100% (103 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tornillo J H cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79853 is $188K 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.