- Enrollment
- 244
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brackettville, TX
Brackett J H
Federal NCES profile for Brackett J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481107001638
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brackett J H earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Brackettville · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 59.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Brackett J H has class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brackett J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Brackettville, TX.
School address
District: Brackett Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481107001638 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Brackett J H held near 116 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 13.5 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 481107001638 · Brackettville, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
112 enr · 8.6:1 · 59.0% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Jones Elementary/Intermediate School (244 students)
Brackett J H held near 116 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 13.5 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Brackett J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jones Elementa
Jones Elementary/Intermediate School
244 students
- Brackett H S
Brackett H S
165 students
- This school
Brackett J H
112 students
What this shows Brackett J H reports 112 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brackett J H compares
Brackett J H held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.6:1 | ▼ 41% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.0% | ▼ 5% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 112 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
59.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% 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
8.6:1
students per teacher
- 41% below state mean
Top 6% in Texas - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,926
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
28
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 68.8%
White 29.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.9, Brackett J H is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brackett Isd reports $15,926 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brackett J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Elementary/Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brackett H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brackett J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
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 (~112 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Brackett J H
How many students attend Brackett J H?
Brackett J H has 112 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brackettville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 122 (2022-23) → 116 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brackett J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Brackett J H is 8.6:1, which is 41% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 45% 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 Brackett J H?
59.0% of students at Brackett J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brackett J H?
The largest demographic group at Brackett J H is Hispanic or Latino at 68.8% of enrollment, in Brackettville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brackett J H?
Brackett J H has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Brackett J H rank among public schools in Brackettville?
By Resource Investment Index, Brackett J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Brackettville, 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 Brackett Isd?
Besides Brackett J H, Brackett Isd also operates Jones Elementary/Intermediate School (244 students) and Brackett H S (165 students). See the Brackett Isd district page for the complete list.