CUERO J H

CUERO ISD
608 JUNIOR HIGH DR
CUERO, TX 77954
439 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Cuero Junior High, located at 608 Junior High Drive in Cuero, Texas, serves as a key campus within the Cuero Independent School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the academic transition between elementary and high school, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and personal development for students in their early adolescent years. By leveraging the resources of the broader Cuero ISD, the campus emphasizes a structured educational environment designed to prepare students for the rigors of secondary education while maintaining a strong sense of community spirit.

The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its adherence to the district’s mission of providing high-quality instruction and extracurricular opportunities. Located in the heart of Cuero, the junior high acts as a hub for local families, prioritizing a balance of academic achievement, athletic engagement, and student organizations. For those seeking detailed information on school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the Cuero ISD official website at http://www.cueroisd.org serves as the primary resource for parents and community members.
439
Total Students
41.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    218 (49.7%)
  • White
    174 (39.6%)
  • Black
    34 (7.7%)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: CUERO ISD
Phone: (361)275-1900
Website: http://www.cueroisd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 439
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 179
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 148
Grade 7 148
Grade 8 143
Gender Ratio