At a glance
Reported students
592
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
39.26
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
46th percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
521
Azle J H South: 592 reported students.
State peer staffing position
61st percentile
15.1:1 reported; state peer median 14.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 569
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39.6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
What the reported data says about Azle J H South
Azle J H South is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Azle. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Azle ISD. NCES reports 592 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 46th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, close to the Texas median of 14.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (31.9%). English learners represent 6.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Azle J H South
- 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 39.26 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 6.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.08
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.08
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White62%
- Hispanic31.9%
- Black1.9%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Azle ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Azle El
Middle · Grades 05–06
606 reported students
W E Hoover El
Middle · Grades 05–06
535 reported students
Santo Forte J H
Middle · Grades 07–08
507 reported students
Liberty El
Elementary · Grades PK–04
540 reported students
Hilltop El
Elementary · Grades PK–04
537 reported students
Eagle Heights El
Elementary · Grades PK–04
484 reported students
Public schools near Azle J H South
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azle El Middle · Azle ISD | 05–06 | 606 | 0.5 mi |
| W E Hoover El Middle · Azle ISD | 05–06 | 535 | 2.4 mi |
| Santo Forte J H Middle · Azle ISD | 07–08 | 507 | 2.7 mi |
| Ed Willkie Middle Middle · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 06–08 | 775 | 7.4 mi |
| Creekview Middle Middle · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 06–08 | 962 | 7.5 mi |
| Wayside Middle Middle · Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISD | 06–08 | 1,119 | 8.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Azle J H South
What grades does Azle J H South serve?
Azle J H South reports grades 07–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Azle ISD.
How many students attend Azle J H South?
Azle J H South reported 592 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 46th percentile among 1,712 Texas middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 569 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Azle J H South?
The calculated ratio is 15.1:1, based on 592 students and 39.26 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Azle J H South a public, charter, or magnet school?
Azle J H South is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Azle ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Azle J H South students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
38.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Azle J H South in?
Azle J H South is part of Azle ISD, based in Azle, TX, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Azle J H South?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Azle El (0.5 mi), W E Hoover El (2.4 mi), Santo Forte J H (2.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.