HEREFORD J H

HEREFORD ISD
704 LA PLATA DR
HEREFORD, TX 79045
534 Students
Middle School 6th - 7th
School Overview
Hereford Junior High, located at 704 La Plata Drive in Hereford, Texas, serves as a key academic institution within the Hereford Independent School District. As a junior high school, it focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, providing a structured environment tailored to the developmental needs of early adolescent students. The school is committed to fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, preparing its student body for the rigorous demands of secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of Hereford ISD, emphasizing community involvement, student success, and the pursuit of excellence in both scholastic and extracurricular pursuits. By offering a diverse range of programs and utilizing the resources provided by the district, Hereford Junior High aims to create a supportive learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. Further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district initiatives can be found on their official website at http://www.herefordisd.net.
534
Total Students
44.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    495 (92.7%)
  • White
    33 (6.2%)
  • Black
    3 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.2%)
  • 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: HEREFORD ISD
Phone: (806)363-7630
Website: http://www.herefordisd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 7th
Total Students: 534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 419
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* 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 6 277
Grade 7 257
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
HEREFORD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
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704 LA PLATA STE B
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