Middle school (grades 6-8) · San Antonio, TX

Harris Middle

Federal NCES profile for Harris Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483294011133
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Harris Middle earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#22 of 80
middle schools in San Antonio · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
46.9%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Harris Middle ranks #22 of 80 middle schools in San Antonio, TX.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Harris Middle held near 902 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 61.0 → 59.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 483294011133 · San Antonio, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

903 enr · 14.8:1 · 46.9% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Reagan H S (3,403 students)

Harris Middle held near 902 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 61.0 → 59.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Harris Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Harris Middle reports 903 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 Harris Middle compares

Harris 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 14.8:1 ▲ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.9% ▼ 24% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 903 top 14% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
903
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Texas - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.8%
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
$11,211
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 301 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
166
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 62.5%
White 22.8%
African American 7.6%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Harris Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North East Isd reports $11,211 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Harris Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Reagan H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johnson H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madison H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roosevelt H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Churchill H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

North East Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Harris Middle

How many students attend Harris Middle?

Harris Middle has 903 students enrolled. It is a middle school in San Antonio, TX. CCD year-over-year: 897 (2022-23) → 902 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harris Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Harris Middle is 14.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harris Middle?

46.9% of students at Harris Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harris Middle?

The largest demographic group at Harris Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 62.5% of enrollment, in San Antonio, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Harris Middle?

Harris Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Harris Middle rank among middle schools in San Antonio?

By Resource Investment Index, Harris Middle ranks #22 of 80 middle schools in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio on the city page.

What other schools are in North East Isd?

Besides Harris Middle, North East Isd also operates Reagan H S (3,403 students), Johnson H S (3,196 students), and Madison H S (2,616 students). See the North East 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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