- Enrollment
- 4,001
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Denton, TX
Denton Co J J a E P
Federal NCES profile for Denton Co J J a E P, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482730007865
👥 S:T ratio 91
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Denton Co J J a E P earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #2 of 20
- schools in Denton · Resource Index
- 60
- Resource Index · Higher
- 2.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 50.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Denton Co J J a E P has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Denton Co J J a E P ranks #2 of 20 schools in Denton, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-41 students YoY
Denton Co J J a E P shrank from 46 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-89.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-41 students YoY 482730007865 · Denton, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
16 enr · 2.3:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 60
Nearest enrollment peer: Lewisville H S (4,001 students)
Denton Co J J a E P shrank from 46 students in 2022-23 to 5 in 2023-24 (-89.1%). Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Denton Co J J a E P in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lewisville H S
Lewisville H S
4,001 students
- Hebron H S
Hebron H S
3,668 students
- Flower Mound H
Flower Mound H S
3,426 students
- Marcus H S
Marcus H S
2,998 students
- The Colony H S
The Colony H S
1,803 students
- This school 16
Denton Co J J a E P
16 students
What this shows Denton Co J J a E P reports 16 students on the CCD universe file.
How Denton Co J J a E P compares
Denton Co J J a E P 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 | 2.3:1 | ▼ 84% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.0% | ▼ 19% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 16 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
16
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
2.3:1
students per teacher
- 84% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,299
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 56.3%
Asian 25.0%
White 6.3%
African American 6.3%
Two or More 6.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Denton Co J J a E P is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Lewisville Isd reports $12,299 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Denton Co J J a E P Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewisville H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hebron H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Flower Mound H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marcus H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| The Colony H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Denton Co J J a E P's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,668
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 3,426
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 2,998
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 1,803
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide other 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 (~16 students)
Frequently asked questions about Denton Co J J a E P
How many students attend Denton Co J J a E P?
Denton Co J J a E P has 16 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Denton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 46 (2022-23) → 5 (2023-24), down 41.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denton Co J J a E P?
The student-teacher ratio at Denton Co J J a E P is 2.3:1, which is 84% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 85% 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 Denton Co J J a E P?
50.0% of students at Denton Co J J a E P are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Denton Co J J a E P?
The largest demographic group at Denton Co J J a E P is Hispanic or Latino at 56.3% of enrollment, in Denton, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Denton Co J J a E P?
Denton Co J J a E P has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Denton Co J J a E P rank among schools in Denton?
By Resource Investment Index, Denton Co J J a E P ranks #2 of 20 schools in Denton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Denton on the city page.
What other schools are in Lewisville Isd?
Besides Denton Co J J a E P, Lewisville Isd also operates Lewisville H S (4,001 students), Hebron H S (3,668 students), and Flower Mound H S (3,426 students). See the Lewisville Isd district page for the complete list.