MORALES J H

UVALDE CISD
615 STUDER ST
UVALDE, TX 78801
718 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Morales Junior High, located in Uvalde, Texas, serves as a central component of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District. Positioned on Studer Street, the school is dedicated to supporting students during the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically covering grades 6 through 8. As part of a close-knit community, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development as students prepare for the rigors of high school.

The campus functions as an essential hub for middle-level education within the district, focusing on core subjects such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies, while also offering elective opportunities to encourage student interests. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and community involvement, Morales Junior High strives to provide a stable and supportive atmosphere, ensuring that students in Uvalde have the resources and guidance necessary to succeed throughout their formative junior high years.
718
Total Students
47.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    652 (90.8%)
  • White
    55 (7.7%)
  • Two or More
    6 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.6%)
  • Black
    1 (0.1%)
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: UVALDE CISD
Phone: (830)591-2980
Website: http://mjh.uvaldecisd.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 718
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 612
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 6 203
Grade 7 234
Grade 8 281
Gender Ratio