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

East Chambers J H

Federal NCES profile for East Chambers J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481788001562
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Chambers J H earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Winnie · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
16.6:1
large classes for Texas
56.6%
free-lunch eligible

East Chambers J H has class sizes larger than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Chambers J H ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Winnie, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

East Chambers J H held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.2 → 24.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-1 students YoY 481788001562 · Winnie, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD

366 enr · 16.6:1 · 56.6% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: East Chambers H S (447 students)

East Chambers J H held near 356 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.2 → 24.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

East Chambers J H in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Chambers J H reports 366 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Chambers J H compares

East Chambers 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 16.6:1 ▲ 13% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.6% ▼ 9% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 366 top 68% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
366
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
56.6%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 77% in Texas - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.6%
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
$13,609
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 366 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
58
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.5%
White 37.7%
African American 7.4%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.6, East Chambers J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for East Chambers Isd reports $13,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Chambers J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Chambers H S Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Chambers Pri Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
East Chambers El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Chambers J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Chambers Isd · 3 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about East Chambers J H

How many students attend East Chambers J H?

East Chambers J H has 366 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Winnie, TX. CCD year-over-year: 357 (2022-23) → 356 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Chambers J H?

The student-teacher ratio at East Chambers J H is 16.6:1, which is 13% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Chambers J H?

56.6% of students at East Chambers J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Chambers J H?

The largest demographic group at East Chambers J H is Hispanic or Latino at 50.5% of enrollment, in Winnie, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Chambers J H?

East Chambers J H has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 East Chambers J H rank among public schools in Winnie?

By Resource Investment Index, East Chambers J H ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Winnie, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in East Chambers Isd?

Besides East Chambers J H, East Chambers Isd also operates East Chambers H S (447 students), East Chambers Pri (431 students), and East Chambers El (318 students). See the East Chambers Isd 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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