At a glance
Reported students
350
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
30.53
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas middle enrollment
24th percentile
Compared with 1,712 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
332
Bushland J H: 350 reported students.
State peer staffing position
13th percentile
11.5:1 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
- 498
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
What the reported data says about Bushland J H
Bushland J H is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Amarillo. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Bushland ISD. NCES reports 350 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,712 middle schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 639 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 24th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.5:1, below 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 (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.4%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.3%. 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 Bushland J H
- 1How do the reported 11.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 30.53 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
- 0.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.67
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White76%
- Hispanic19.4%
- Black0.9%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
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 Bushland ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bushland Int
Elementary · Grades 03–05
314 reported students
Bushland El
Elementary · Grades PK–02
273 reported students
Bushland H S
High · Grades 09–12
497 reported students
Public schools near Bushland J H
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushland H S High · Bushland ISD | 09–12 | 497 | 0.3 mi |
| Greenways Int Middle · Canyon ISD | 05–06 | 629 | 8.4 mi |
| Lorenzo de Zavala Middle Middle · Amarillo ISD | 05–08 | 427 | 8.8 mi |
| Crockett Middle Middle · Amarillo ISD | 06–08 | 823 | 9.7 mi |
| West Plains J H Middle · Canyon ISD | 07–08 | 630 | 9.8 mi |
| Bonham Middle Middle · Amarillo ISD | 06–08 | 892 | 9.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Bushland J H
What grades does Bushland J H serve?
Bushland J H reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Bushland ISD.
How many students attend Bushland J H?
Bushland J H reported 350 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 24th percentile among 1,712 Texas middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 498 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Bushland J H?
The calculated ratio is 11.5:1, based on 350 students and 30.53 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 Bushland J H a public, charter, or magnet school?
Bushland J H is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Bushland ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Bushland J H students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
16.9% 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 Bushland J H in?
Bushland J H is part of Bushland ISD, based in Bushland, TX, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Bushland J H?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bushland H S (0.3 mi), Greenways Int (8.4 mi), Lorenzo de Zavala Middle (8.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.