Dickinson J High School serves 1,060 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,060 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dickinson J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dickinson J High School's student population of 1,060 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,060 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dickinson J High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
39%
54%
Black
24%
13%
White
30%
24%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dickinson J High School?
1,060 students attend Dickinson J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Dickinson J High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 24% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dickinson J High School?
Dickinson J High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dickinson J High School offer ?
Dickinson J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Dickinson J High School part of?
Dickinson J High School is part of Dickinson Independent School District.
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