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

Freeport Int

Federal NCES profile for Freeport Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481119000588
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Freeport Int earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 5
public schools in Freeport · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
84.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Freeport Int ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Freeport, TX.

School address

Enrollment

565

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

38.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.9:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

84.2%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Freeport Int 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 Freeport Int

Freeport Int is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Freeport, Texas, enrolling 565 students.

At 14.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Texas median, within a few percentage points of the 14.7:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 84.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 565 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

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

Against 2,293 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #1,176.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (71%) and White (15%) (diversity index 46/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 565 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 129 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 565 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

Brazosport Isd also operates Brazoswood H S (2,436 students) and Clute Int (1,002 students) alongside Freeport Int.

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 Freeport Int compares

Freeport Int on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.2% ▲ 36% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 565 top 41% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
565
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
84.2%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Texas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.5%
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
$12,612
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 565 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.8 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

Hispanic or Latino 71.0%
White 14.9%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.4, Freeport Int is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Brazosport Isd, which includes Freeport Int.

$12,612
Per student
-8%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 76.0%
State 10.1%
Federal 13.9%

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 Freeport Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brazoswood H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clute Int Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brazosport H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bess Brannen El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rasco Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Brazosport Isd · 5 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

Verify locally before acting on Freeport Int's federal record.

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 Freeport Int

How many students attend Freeport Int?

Freeport Int has 565 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Freeport, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freeport Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Freeport Int is 14.9:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Freeport Int?

84.2% of students at Freeport Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freeport Int?

The largest demographic group at Freeport Int is Hispanic or Latino at 71.0% of enrollment, in Freeport, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Freeport Int?

Freeport Int has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Freeport Int rank among public schools in Freeport?

By Resource Investment Index, Freeport Int ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Freeport, 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 Freeport on the city page.

Is Freeport Int a good school?

Freeport Int earns 38/100 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 Brazosport Isd?

Besides Freeport Int, Brazosport Isd also operates Brazoswood H S (2,436 students), Clute Int (1,002 students), and Brazosport H S (841 students). See the Brazosport 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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