- Enrollment
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bovina, TX
Bovina Middle
Federal NCES profile for Bovina Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481095005161
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bovina Middle earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Bovina · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16:1
- large classes for Texas
- 85.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Bovina Middle has class sizes larger than 71% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bovina Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bovina, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Bovina Middle shrank from 100 students in 2022-23 to 92 in 2023-24 (-8.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 6.8 → 6.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-8 students YoY 481095005161 · Bovina, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
96 enr · 16:1 · 85.0% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Bovina El (198 students)
Bovina Middle shrank from 100 students in 2022-23 to 92 in 2023-24 (-8.0%). Teacher FTE lost 6.8 → 6.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bovina Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bovina El
Bovina El
198 students
- Bovina H S
Bovina H S
128 students
- This school
Bovina Middle
96 students
What this shows Bovina Middle reports 96 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bovina Middle compares
Bovina Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▲ 9% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.0% | ▲ 37% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Texas - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$15,473
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 93.8%
White 4.2%
Two or More 2.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.8, Bovina Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bovina Isd reports $15,473 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bovina Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bovina El | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bovina H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bovina Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 76/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~96 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bovina Middle
How many students attend Bovina Middle?
Bovina Middle has 96 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bovina, TX. CCD year-over-year: 100 (2022-23) → 92 (2023-24), down 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bovina Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bovina Middle is 16:1, which is 9% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bovina Middle?
85.0% of students at Bovina Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bovina Middle?
The largest demographic group at Bovina Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 93.8% of enrollment, in Bovina, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bovina Middle?
Bovina Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bovina Middle rank among public schools in Bovina?
By Resource Investment Index, Bovina Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Bovina, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Bovina Isd?
Besides Bovina Middle, Bovina Isd also operates Bovina El (198 students) and Bovina H S (128 students). See the Bovina Isd district page for the complete list.