Middle school (grades 6-8) · Baytown, TX

E F Green Junior School

Federal NCES profile for E F Green Junior School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482115014104
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

E F Green Junior School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools.

#3 of 5
middle schools in Baytown · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
18.9:1
large classes for Texas
58.6%
free-lunch eligible

E F Green Junior School has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, E F Green Junior School ranks #3 of 5 middle schools in Baytown, TX.

School address

Enrollment

1,095

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

58.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+29% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How E F Green Junior School compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at E F Green Junior School

E F Green Junior School is a higher-need, large middle school in Baytown, Texas, enrolling 1,095 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.9:1 is larger than about 90% of Texas schools and 29% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.6% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 91% of state schools at 1,095 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 786 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #347.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (58%) and African American (21%) (diversity index 60/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 548 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

12.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Goose Creek Cisd also operates Goose Creek Memorial (2,335 students) and Sterling H S (2,150 students) alongside E F Green Junior School.

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 E F Green Junior School compares

E F Green Junior School on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.9:1 ▲ 29% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.6% ▼ 5% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,095 top 9% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,095
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.6%
free-lunch eligible - 5% 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
18.9:1
students per teacher - 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Texas - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.9%
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
$11,713
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 548 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
155
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 57.7%
African American 20.5%
White 13.9%
Asian 4.5%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, E F Green Junior School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Goose Creek Cisd, which includes E F Green Junior School.

$11,713
Per student
-14%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.7%
State 29.2%
Federal 15.1%

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 E F Green Junior School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Goose Creek Memorial Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Sterling H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lee H S Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Gentry J H Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Highlands J H Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to E F Green Junior School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Goose Creek Cisd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on E F Green Junior School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about E F Green Junior School

How many students attend E F Green Junior School?

E F Green Junior School has 1,095 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Baytown, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at E F Green Junior School?

The student-teacher ratio at E F Green Junior School is 18.9:1, which is 29% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at E F Green Junior School?

58.6% of students at E F Green Junior School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of E F Green Junior School?

The largest demographic group at E F Green Junior School is Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment, in Baytown, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for E F Green Junior School?

E F Green Junior School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 E F Green Junior School rank among middle schools in Baytown?

By Resource Investment Index, E F Green Junior School ranks #3 of 5 middle schools in Baytown, 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 Baytown on the city page.

Is E F Green Junior School a good school?

E F Green Junior School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of 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 Goose Creek Cisd?

Besides E F Green Junior School, Goose Creek Cisd also operates Goose Creek Memorial (2,335 students), Sterling H S (2,150 students), and Lee H S (1,747 students). See the Goose Creek Cisd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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