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

Eustace Middle

Federal NCES profile for Eustace Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481872006406
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eustace Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Eustace · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.9:1
students per teacher
60.7%
free-lunch eligible

Eustace Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eustace Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eustace, TX.

School address

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

+28 students YoY

Eustace Middle grew from 382 students in 2022-23 to 410 in 2023-24 (+7.3%).

Teacher FTE held 29.5 → 29.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+28 students YoY 481872006406 · Eustace, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD

403 enr · 13.9:1 · 60.7% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Eustace H S (478 students)

Eustace Middle grew from 382 students in 2022-23 to 410 in 2023-24 (+7.3%). Teacher FTE held 29.5 → 29.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Eustace Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eustace Middle reports 403 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 Eustace Middle compares

Eustace Middle is a growing 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 13.9:1 ▼ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 60.7% ▼ 2% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 403 top 63% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
403
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
60.7%
free-lunch eligible - 2% 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
13.9:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Texas - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.4%
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
$11,805
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 403 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
82
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 23 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 5.0%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.8, Eustace Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Eustace Isd reports $11,805 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eustace Middle Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Eustace Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Eustace 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 Eustace Middle

How many students attend Eustace Middle?

Eustace Middle has 403 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eustace, TX. CCD year-over-year: 382 (2022-23) → 410 (2023-24), up 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eustace Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Eustace Middle is 13.9:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% 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 Eustace Middle?

60.7% of students at Eustace Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eustace Middle?

The largest demographic group at Eustace Middle is White at 77.7% of enrollment, in Eustace, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eustace Middle?

Eustace Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Eustace Middle rank among public schools in Eustace?

By Resource Investment Index, Eustace Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Eustace, 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 Eustace Isd?

Besides Eustace Middle, Eustace Isd also operates Eustace H S (478 students), Eustace Pri (431 students), and Eustace Int (399 students). See the Eustace 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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