- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Quinlan, TX
C B Thompson Middle
Federal NCES profile for C B Thompson Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483624004076
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
C B Thompson Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Texas schools.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Quinlan · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.2:1
- large classes for Texas
- 71.0%
- free-lunch eligible
C B Thompson Middle has class sizes larger than 91% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, C B Thompson Middle ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Quinlan, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
C B Thompson Middle held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.9 → 37.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 483624004076 · Quinlan, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
671 enr · 19.2:1 · 71.0% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: D C Cannon El (815 students)
C B Thompson Middle held near 612 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.9 → 37.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
C B Thompson Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- D C Cannon El
D C Cannon El
815 students
- Wh Ford H S
Wh Ford H S
799 students
- This school
C B Thompson Middle
671 students
- A E Butler Int
A E Butler Int
651 students
What this shows C B Thompson Middle reports 671 students on the CCD universe file.
How C B Thompson Middle compares
C B Thompson Middle 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 | 19.2:1 | ▲ 31% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.0% | ▲ 15% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 671 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
671
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 91% in Texas - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.4%
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
$11,890
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
135
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.2%
Hispanic or Latino 43.2%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: White at 52.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.0, C B Thompson Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Quinlan Isd reports $11,890 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How C B Thompson Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| D C Cannon El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wh Ford H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| A E Butler Int | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to C B Thompson Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 799
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 651
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~671 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about C B Thompson Middle
How many students attend C B Thompson Middle?
C B Thompson Middle has 671 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Quinlan, TX. CCD year-over-year: 628 (2022-23) → 612 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at C B Thompson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at C B Thompson Middle is 19.2:1, which is 31% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at C B Thompson Middle?
71.0% of students at C B Thompson Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of C B Thompson Middle?
The largest demographic group at C B Thompson Middle is White at 52.2% of enrollment, in Quinlan, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for C B Thompson Middle?
C B Thompson Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 C B Thompson Middle rank among public schools in Quinlan?
By Resource Investment Index, C B Thompson Middle ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Quinlan, 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 Quinlan on the city page.
What other schools are in Quinlan Isd?
Besides C B Thompson Middle, Quinlan Isd also operates D C Cannon El (815 students), Wh Ford H S (799 students), and A E Butler Int (651 students). See the Quinlan Isd district page for the complete list.