Middle school (grades 6-8) · Anahuac, TX

Anahuac Middle

Federal NCES profile for Anahuac Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480819000191
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anahuac Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Anahuac · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
14:1
students per teacher
54.0%
free-lunch eligible

Anahuac Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anahuac Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Anahuac, TX.

School address

Enrollment

336

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

54.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Anahuac Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:114:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Anahuac Middle

Anahuac Middle is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Anahuac, Texas, enrolling 336 students.

At 14:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 54.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 336 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 955 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #369.

Its student body is led by White (53%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 62/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 336 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

17.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 16.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Anahuac Isd also operates Anahuac H S (476 students) and Anahuac El (334 students) alongside Anahuac Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Anahuac Middle compares

Anahuac Middle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.0% ▼ 13% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 336 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
336
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
54.0%
free-lunch eligible - 13% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 47% in Texas - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,810
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 336 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
54
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.2%
African American 9.5%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 2.4%

Largest group: White at 52.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.3, Anahuac Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anahuac Isd, which includes Anahuac Middle.

$12,810
Per student
-6%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 45.0%
State 39.0%
Federal 16.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Anahuac Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Anahuac H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Anahuac El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anahuac Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Anahuac Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Anahuac Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Anahuac Middle

How many students attend Anahuac Middle?

Anahuac Middle has 336 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Anahuac, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anahuac Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Anahuac Middle is 14:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anahuac Middle?

54.0% of students at Anahuac Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anahuac Middle?

The largest demographic group at Anahuac Middle is White at 52.7% of enrollment, in Anahuac, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anahuac Middle?

Anahuac Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anahuac Middle rank among public schools in Anahuac?

By Resource Investment Index, Anahuac Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Anahuac, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Anahuac on the city page.

Is Anahuac Middle a good school?

Anahuac Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Anahuac Isd?

Besides Anahuac Middle, Anahuac Isd also operates Anahuac H S (476 students) and Anahuac El (334 students). See the Anahuac Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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