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

Bullard Middle

Federal NCES profile for Bullard Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481206005664
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bullard Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#5 of 6
public schools in Bullard · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
students per teacher
29.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Bullard Middle ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Bullard, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+24 students YoY

Bullard Middle grew from 459 students in 2022-23 to 483 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).

Teacher FTE added 35.7 → 36.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+24 students YoY 481206005664 · Bullard, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD

478 enr · 13.7:1 · 29.2% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Bullard H S (909 students)

Bullard Middle grew from 459 students in 2022-23 to 483 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 35.7 → 36.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Bullard Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bullard Middle reports 478 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bullard Middle compares

Bullard Middle is a growing 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 13.7:1 ▼ 7% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 29.2% ▼ 53% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 478 top 53% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
478
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
29.2%
free-lunch eligible - 53% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Texas - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,280
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
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 478 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
66
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 84.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
African American 3.6%
Two or More 2.5%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.4, Bullard Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bullard Isd reports $11,280 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bullard Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bullard H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bullard Int Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bullard El Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bullard Pri Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bullard Early Childhood Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bullard Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Bullard Middle

How many students attend Bullard Middle?

Bullard Middle has 478 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bullard, TX. CCD year-over-year: 459 (2022-23) → 483 (2023-24), up 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullard Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Bullard Middle is 13.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% 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 Bullard Middle?

29.2% of students at Bullard Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bullard Middle?

The largest demographic group at Bullard Middle is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Bullard, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bullard Middle?

Bullard Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bullard Middle rank among public schools in Bullard?

By Resource Investment Index, Bullard Middle ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Bullard, 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 Bullard on the city page.

What other schools are in Bullard Isd?

Besides Bullard Middle, Bullard Isd also operates Bullard H S (909 students), Bullard Int (453 students), and Bullard El (423 students). See the Bullard 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 2022-23) · 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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