- Enrollment
- 2,326
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Eagle Pass, TX
Eagle Pass J H
Federal NCES profile for Eagle Pass J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481773001539
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eagle Pass J H earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #7 of 23
- public schools in Eagle Pass · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 71.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Eagle Pass J H has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Pass J H ranks #7 of 23 public schools in Eagle Pass, TX.
School address
District: Eagle Pass Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481773001539 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Eagle Pass J H held near 1,051 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 55.2 → 56.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 481773001539 · Eagle Pass, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
1,040 enr · 18.9:1 · 71.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Eagle Pass H S (2,326 students)
Eagle Pass J H held near 1,051 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 55.2 → 56.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Eagle Pass J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eagle Pass H S
Eagle Pass H S
2,326 students
- C C Winn H S
C C Winn H S
1,878 students
- This school
Eagle Pass J H
1,040 students
- Memorial J H 927
Memorial J H
927 students
- Armando Cerna 588
Armando Cerna El
588 students
- Liberty El 539
Liberty El
539 students
What this shows Eagle Pass J H reports 1,040 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eagle Pass J H compares
Eagle Pass 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 | 18.9:1 | ▲ 29% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.6% | ▲ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,040 | top 10% | - | - |
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.
1,040
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
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
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
$12,625
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 347 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 97.1%
White 2.0%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 97.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.7, Eagle Pass J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Eagle Pass Isd reports $12,625 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eagle Pass J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Pass H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| C C Winn H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Memorial J H | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Armando Cerna El | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Liberty El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eagle Pass J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,878
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 927
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 588
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
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 (~1,040 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eagle Pass J H
How many students attend Eagle Pass J H?
Eagle Pass J H has 1,040 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eagle Pass, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,051 (2022-23) → 1,051 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Pass J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Pass J H 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 Eagle Pass J H?
71.6% of students at Eagle Pass J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Pass J H?
The largest demographic group at Eagle Pass J H is Hispanic or Latino at 97.1% of enrollment, in Eagle Pass, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Pass J H?
Eagle Pass J H has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Eagle Pass J H rank among public schools in Eagle Pass?
By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Pass J H ranks #7 of 23 public schools in Eagle Pass, 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 Eagle Pass on the city page.
What other schools are in Eagle Pass Isd?
Besides Eagle Pass J H, Eagle Pass Isd also operates Eagle Pass H S (2,326 students), C C Winn H S (1,878 students), and Memorial J H (927 students). See the Eagle Pass Isd district page for the complete list.