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

Farmersville J H

Federal NCES profile for Farmersville J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481908001778
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Farmersville J H earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#4 of 5
public schools in Farmersville · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
15.7:1
students per teacher
52.6%
free-lunch eligible

Farmersville J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Farmersville J H ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Farmersville, TX.

School address

Enrollment

361

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.7:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+7% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

52.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Farmersville J H compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Farmersville J H

Farmersville J H is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Farmersville, Texas, enrolling 361 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 52.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 361 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 1,007 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #363.

Its student body is led by White (46%) and Hispanic or Latino (42%) (diversity index 61/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Farmersville Isd also operates Farmersville H S (765 students) and Farmersville Int (680 students) alongside Farmersville J H.

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 Farmersville J H compares

Farmersville J H on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.7:1 ▲ 7% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.6% ▼ 15% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 361 top 68% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
15.7:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 68% in Texas - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.1%
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
$11,111
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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

White 46.3%
Hispanic or Latino 41.8%
African American 6.4%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 46.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.5, Farmersville J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Farmersville Isd, which includes Farmersville J H.

$11,111
Per student
-19%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.5%
State 44.9%
Federal 12.6%

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 Farmersville J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Farmersville H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Farmersville Int Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Tatum El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Collin Co J J a E P Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Farmersville Isd · 4 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

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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 Farmersville J H

How many students attend Farmersville J H?

Farmersville J H has 361 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Farmersville, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmersville J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Farmersville J H is 15.7:1, which is 7% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Farmersville J H?

52.6% of students at Farmersville J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Farmersville J H?

The largest demographic group at Farmersville J H is White at 46.3% of enrollment, in Farmersville, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Farmersville J H?

Farmersville J H has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Farmersville J H rank among public schools in Farmersville?

By Resource Investment Index, Farmersville J H ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Farmersville, 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 Farmersville on the city page.

Is Farmersville J H a good school?

Farmersville J H earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Farmersville Isd?

Besides Farmersville J H, Farmersville Isd also operates Farmersville H S (765 students), Farmersville Int (680 students), and Tatum El (591 students). See the Farmersville 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 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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