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

Gorzycki Middle

Federal NCES profile for Gorzycki Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480894011059
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gorzycki Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools.

#18 of 35
middle schools in Austin · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
20.1:1
large classes for Texas
8.4%
free-lunch eligible

Gorzycki Middle has class sizes larger than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Gorzycki Middle ranks #18 of 35 middle schools in Austin, TX.

School address

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

+43 students YoY

Gorzycki Middle held near 1,329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+43 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 66.0 → 71.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+43 students YoY 480894011059 · Austin, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

1,305 enr · 20.1:1 · 8.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Bowie H S (2,876 students)

Gorzycki Middle held near 1,329 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+43 headcount). Teacher FTE added 66.0 → 71.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Gorzycki Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Gorzycki Middle reports 1,305 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 Gorzycki Middle compares

Gorzycki Middle 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 20.1:1 ▲ 37% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.4% ▼ 86% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,305 top 7% - -

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

20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,305
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.4%
free-lunch eligible - 86% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 93% in Texas - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
11.7%
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
$12,950
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 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 57.6%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2%
Asian 9.8%
Two or More 6.1%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 57.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.1, Gorzycki Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Austin Isd reports $12,950 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Gorzycki Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bowie H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Akins H S Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Austin H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Anderson H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mccallum H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Austin Isd · 5 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 Gorzycki Middle

How many students attend Gorzycki Middle?

Gorzycki Middle has 1,305 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,286 (2022-23) → 1,329 (2023-24), nearly flat (+43).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gorzycki Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Gorzycki Middle is 20.1:1, which is 37% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gorzycki Middle?

8.4% of students at Gorzycki Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gorzycki Middle?

The largest demographic group at Gorzycki Middle is White at 57.6% of enrollment, in Austin, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gorzycki Middle?

Gorzycki Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Gorzycki Middle rank among middle schools in Austin?

By Resource Investment Index, Gorzycki Middle ranks #18 of 35 middle schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Austin on the city page.

What other schools are in Austin Isd?

Besides Gorzycki Middle, Austin Isd also operates Bowie H S (2,876 students), Akins H S (2,421 students), and Austin H S (2,323 students). See the Austin 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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