- Enrollment
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clarendon, TX
Clarendon J H
Federal NCES profile for Clarendon J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481416016942
👥 S:T ratio 72
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clarendon J H earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Clarendon · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 48.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Clarendon J H has class sizes smaller than 97% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clarendon J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clarendon, TX.
School address
District: Clarendon Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481416016942 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Clarendon J H shrank from 88 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (-11.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.2 → 9.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-10 students YoY 481416016942 · Clarendon, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
69 enr · 6.9:1 · 48.9% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Clarendon El (204 students)
Clarendon J H shrank from 88 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (-11.4%). Teacher FTE lost 10.2 → 9.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Clarendon J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clarendon El
Clarendon El
204 students
- Clarendon H S
Clarendon H S
128 students
- This school 69
Clarendon J H
69 students
What this shows Clarendon J H reports 69 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clarendon J H compares
Clarendon J H 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 | 6.9:1 | ▼ 53% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.9% | ▼ 21% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 69 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.9:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
69
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% 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
6.9:1
students per teacher
- 53% below state mean
Top 3% in Texas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.5%
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
$14,661
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 78.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Two or More 8.7%
African American 4.3%
Largest group: White at 78.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.0, Clarendon J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clarendon Isd reports $14,661 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clarendon J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clarendon H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clarendon J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- 6.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~69 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clarendon J H
How many students attend Clarendon J H?
Clarendon J H has 69 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clarendon, TX. CCD year-over-year: 88 (2022-23) → 78 (2023-24), down 10.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarendon J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarendon J H is 6.9:1, which is 53% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 56% 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 Clarendon J H?
48.9% of students at Clarendon J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarendon J H?
The largest demographic group at Clarendon J H is White at 78.3% of enrollment, in Clarendon, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarendon J H?
Clarendon J H has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Clarendon J H rank among public schools in Clarendon?
By Resource Investment Index, Clarendon J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clarendon, 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 Clarendon Isd?
Besides Clarendon J H, Clarendon Isd also operates Clarendon El (204 students) and Clarendon H S (128 students). See the Clarendon Isd district page for the complete list.