- Enrollment
- 998
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Antonio, TX
E T Wrenn Middle
Federal NCES profile for E T Wrenn 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 481815001612
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
E T Wrenn Middle earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #30 of 80
- middle schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 97.0%
- free-lunch eligible
E T Wrenn Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, E T Wrenn Middle ranks #30 of 80 middle schools in San Antonio, TX.
School address
District: Edgewood Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481815001612 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-49 students YoY
E T Wrenn Middle shrank from 496 students in 2022-23 to 447 in 2023-24 (-9.9%).
Teacher FTE added 34.9 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-49 students YoY 481815001612 · San Antonio, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
496 enr · 14.6:1 · 97.0% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: John F Kennedy H S (998 students)
E T Wrenn Middle shrank from 496 students in 2022-23 to 447 in 2023-24 (-9.9%). Teacher FTE added 34.9 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
E T Wrenn Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- John F Kennedy
John F Kennedy H S
998 students
- Memorial H S
Memorial H S
846 students
- Gus Garcia Mid
Gus Garcia Middle
684 students
- Brentwood Midd
Brentwood Middle
602 students
- Loma Park El
Loma Park El
587 students
- This school
E T Wrenn Middle
496 students
What this shows E T Wrenn Middle reports 496 students on the CCD universe file.
How E T Wrenn Middle compares
E T Wrenn Middle 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 | 14.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.0% | ▲ 57% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 496 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
496
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Texas - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
45.2%
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
$16,407
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 165 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 79 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Edgewood Isd reports $16,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How E T Wrenn Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Memorial H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gus Garcia Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brentwood Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Loma Park El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to E T Wrenn Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 846
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 684
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 602
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 587
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
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 (~496 students)
Frequently asked questions about E T Wrenn Middle
How many students attend E T Wrenn Middle?
E T Wrenn Middle has 496 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 496 (2022-23) → 447 (2023-24), down 49.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E T Wrenn Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at E T Wrenn Middle is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% 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 E T Wrenn Middle?
97.0% of students at E T Wrenn Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for E T Wrenn Middle?
E T Wrenn Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 E T Wrenn Middle rank among middle schools in San Antonio?
By Resource Investment Index, E T Wrenn Middle ranks #30 of 80 middle schools in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio on the city page.
What other schools are in Edgewood Isd?
Besides E T Wrenn Middle, Edgewood Isd also operates John F Kennedy H S (998 students), Memorial H S (846 students), and Gus Garcia Middle (684 students). See the Edgewood Isd district page for the complete list.