Enrollment
102
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Center Point, TX
Center Point Middle
Federal NCES profile for Center Point Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481335007375
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Center Point Middle earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Center Point · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 71.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Center Point Middle has class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Center Point Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Center Point, TX.
School address
District: Center Point Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481335007375 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.2:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
71.6%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+16% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Center Point Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Center Point Middle
Center Point Middle is a higher-need, small middle school in Center Point, Texas, enrolling 102 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.2:1, Center Point Middle is leaner than roughly 89% of Texas schools and 31% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 71.6% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Texas schools, with 102 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 224 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #84.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (66%) and White (33%) (diversity index 46/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 204 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 20.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 25 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 102 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 9 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Center Point Isd also operates Center Point El (269 students) and Center Point H S (163 students) alongside Center Point 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 Center Point Middle compares
Center Point 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 | 10.2:1 | ▼ 31% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.6% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 102 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
102
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
71.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Texas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$14,656
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.
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
Hispanic or Latino 65.7%
White 33.3%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.7, Center Point Middle is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Center Point Isd, which includes Center Point Middle.
$14,656
Per student
+7%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.1%
State 37.9%
Federal 20.0%
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 Center Point Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Center Point H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Center Point Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 269
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 163
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~102 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Center Point Middle
How many students attend Center Point Middle?
Center Point Middle has 102 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Center Point, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Point Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Center Point Middle is 10.2:1, which is 31% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 35% 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 Center Point Middle?
71.6% of students at Center Point Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Center Point Middle?
The largest demographic group at Center Point Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 65.7% of enrollment, in Center Point, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Center Point Middle?
Center Point Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Center Point Middle rank among public schools in Center Point?
By Resource Investment Index, Center Point Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Center Point, 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 Center Point on the city page.
Is Center Point Middle a good school?
Center Point Middle earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. 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 Center Point Isd?
Besides Center Point Middle, Center Point Isd also operates Center Point El (269 students) and Center Point H S (163 students). See the Center Point Isd district page for the complete list.
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