- Enrollment
- 2,226
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · College Station, TX
College Station Middle
Federal NCES profile for College Station Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480735000003
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
College Station Middle earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 5
- middle schools in College Station · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 38.9%
- free-lunch eligible
College Station Middle has class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, College Station Middle ranks #2 of 5 middle schools in College Station, TX.
School address
District: College Station Isd · Texas
NCES ID 480735000003 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
College Station Middle held near 630 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 47.1 → 46.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 480735000003 · College Station, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
582 enr · 12.4:1 · 38.9% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: College Station H S (2,226 students)
College Station Middle held near 630 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.1 → 46.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
College Station Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- College Statio
College Station H S
2,226 students
- A & M Cons H S
A & M Cons H S
2,166 students
- Wellborn Middl 843
Wellborn Middle
843 students
- Pecan Trail In 779
Pecan Trail Int
779 students
- Oakwood Int 729
Oakwood Int
729 students
- This school 582
College Station Middle
582 students
What this shows College Station Middle reports 582 students on the CCD universe file.
How College Station Middle compares
College Station 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 | 12.4:1 | ▼ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.9% | ▼ 37% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 582 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
582
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 27% in Texas - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,959
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
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 233 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
73
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 50.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
African American 13.4%
Asian 6.7%
Two or More 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 50.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, College Station Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for College Station Isd reports $10,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How College Station Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Station H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| A & M Cons H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wellborn Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pecan Trail Int | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oakwood Int | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to College Station Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,166
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 843
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 779
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 729
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~582 students)
Frequently asked questions about College Station Middle
How many students attend College Station Middle?
College Station Middle has 582 students enrolled. It is a middle school in College Station, TX. CCD year-over-year: 645 (2022-23) → 630 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at College Station Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at College Station Middle is 12.4:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 21% 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 College Station Middle?
38.9% of students at College Station Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of College Station Middle?
The largest demographic group at College Station Middle is White at 50.9% of enrollment, in College Station, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for College Station Middle?
College Station Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (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 College Station Middle rank among middle schools in College Station?
By Resource Investment Index, College Station Middle ranks #2 of 5 middle schools in College Station, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in College Station on the city page.
What other schools are in College Station Isd?
Besides College Station Middle, College Station Isd also operates College Station H S (2,226 students), A & M Cons H S (2,166 students), and Wellborn Middle (843 students). See the College Station Isd district page for the complete list.