Enrollment
621
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Pecos, TX
Crockett Middle
Federal NCES profile for Crockett Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483455003877
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crockett Middle earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Pecos · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 70.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Crockett Middle has class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crockett Middle ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Pecos, TX.
School address
District: Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483455003877 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.4:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-16% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
70.7%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Crockett Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Crockett Middle
Crockett Middle is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Pecos, Texas, enrolling 621 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 70.7% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 621 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,903 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #477.
Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (91% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 17/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 311 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd spends $16,655 per pupil, 22% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Discipline events run high: 184 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 621 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 13 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd also operates Haynes El (861 students) and Pecos H S (854 students) alongside Crockett 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 Crockett Middle compares
Crockett 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 | 12.4:1 | ▼ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.7% | ▲ 14% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 621 | top 35% | - | - |
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.
621
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
70.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
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
31.9%
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
$16,655
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
135
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 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 90.8%
White 6.4%
Asian 2.3%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Crockett Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd, which includes Crockett Middle.
$16,655
Per student
+22%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 88.1%
State 3.2%
Federal 8.7%
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 Crockett Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pecos H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Austin El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pecos Kind | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crockett Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 861
- Students per teacher
- 26.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 854
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 644
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 41.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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 (~621 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~12.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Crockett Middle
How many students attend Crockett Middle?
Crockett Middle has 621 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pecos, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crockett Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Crockett 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 Crockett Middle?
70.7% of students at Crockett Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crockett Middle?
The largest demographic group at Crockett Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment, in Pecos, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crockett Middle?
Crockett Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Crockett Middle rank among public schools in Pecos?
By Resource Investment Index, Crockett Middle ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Pecos, 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 Pecos on the city page.
Is Crockett Middle a good school?
Crockett Middle earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd?
Besides Crockett Middle, Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd also operates Haynes El (861 students), Pecos H S (854 students), and Austin El (644 students). See the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Isd district page for the complete list.
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