Serving 5 students in grades 7-12, Denton Co J J A E P ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Denton Co J J A E P ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Denton Co J J A E P's student population of 5 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
5 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Denton Co J J A E P is 0.57, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≥50%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
73%
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
60%
53%
Black
20%
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend Denton Co J J A E P?
5 students attend Denton Co J J A E P.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Denton Co J J A E P students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Denton Co J J A E P?
Denton Co J J A E P has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Denton Co J J A E P offer ?
Denton Co J J A E P offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Denton Co J J A E P part of?
Denton Co J J A E P is part of Lewisville Independent School District.
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