- Enrollment
- 480
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Diboll, TX
Diboll J H
Federal NCES profile for Diboll J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481704001476
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Diboll J H earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Diboll · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 70.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Diboll J H has class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Diboll J H ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Diboll, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Diboll J H held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 34.2 → 31.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 481704001476 · Diboll, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
356 enr · 10.5:1 · 70.2% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Diboll H S (480 students)
Diboll J H held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 34.2 → 31.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Diboll J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Diboll H S
Diboll H S
480 students
- H G Temple El
H G Temple El
428 students
- This school
Diboll J H
356 students
- H G Temple Int
H G Temple Int
309 students
- Diboll Pri 133
Diboll Pri
133 students
- Stubblefield L 9
Stubblefield Lrn Ctr
9 students
What this shows Diboll J H reports 356 students on the CCD universe file.
How Diboll J H compares
Diboll J H 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 | 10.5:1 | ▼ 29% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.2% | ▲ 13% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 356 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
356
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 13% in Texas - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,449
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 356 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
100
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 28.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.8%
White 37.4%
African American 12.4%
Two or More 2.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.6, Diboll J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Diboll Isd reports $14,449 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Diboll J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diboll H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| H G Temple El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| H G Temple Int | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Diboll Pri | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stubblefield Lrn Ctr | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Diboll J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 428
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 133
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 9
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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 (~356 students)
Frequently asked questions about Diboll J H
How many students attend Diboll J H?
Diboll J H has 356 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Diboll, TX. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 339 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diboll J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Diboll J H is 10.5:1, which is 29% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 33% 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 Diboll J H?
70.2% of students at Diboll J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Diboll J H?
The largest demographic group at Diboll J H is Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment, in Diboll, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Diboll J H?
Diboll J H has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (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 Diboll J H rank among public schools in Diboll?
By Resource Investment Index, Diboll J H ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Diboll, 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 Diboll on the city page.
What other schools are in Diboll Isd?
Besides Diboll J H, Diboll Isd also operates Diboll H S (480 students), H G Temple El (428 students), and H G Temple Int (309 students). See the Diboll Isd district page for the complete list.