Serving 1,051 students in grades 6-8, E F Green Junior School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,051 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
E F Green Junior School's student population of 1,051 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,051 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
E F Green Junior School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of E F Green Junior School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3074 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
6%

Hispanic
56%
53%

Black
22%
13%

White
13%
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E F Green Junior School's ranking?
E F Green Junior School is ranked #3074 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend E F Green Junior School?
1,051 students attend E F Green Junior School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of E F Green Junior School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of E F Green Junior School?
E F Green Junior School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does E F Green Junior School offer ?
E F Green Junior School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is E F Green Junior School part of?
E F Green Junior School is part of Goose Creek CISD School District.
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