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Palestine Junior High

Palestine ISD · Anderson County · 233 BEN MILAM DR, Palestine, TX 75801

(903)731-8008

5/10
#736
Rank 736 out of 1,447
Top 51%
English Language Arts5/10 · #846 · 42nd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #538 · 63rd percentile
Science4/10 · #928 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

Palestine Junior High sits right in the heart of East Texas, where the pine trees start to thicken and the pace of life slows down in the best way. The school shows solid footing in math, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a structured middle school experience in a tight-knit community setting. Palestine itself is a small city with deep roots and a strong local identity — the kind of place where kids know their teachers and Friday nights still revolve around hometown traditions.

Student Demographics

417 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
181 (43%)
White
115 (28%)
African American
101 (24%)
Other
20 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners107 (26%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged314 (75%)
Students with Disabilities55 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

440
Enrollment
39.3
Teachers (FTE)
11.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)