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

Hogg Middle

Federal NCES profile for Hogg Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482364002491
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hogg Middle earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools.

#5 of 116
middle schools in Houston · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
18.4:1
large classes for Texas
51.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hogg Middle has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hogg Middle ranks #5 of 116 middle schools in Houston, TX.

School address

Enrollment

1,161

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

63.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.4:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

51.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-18% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hogg Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than 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 Hogg Middle

Hogg Middle is a higher-need, large middle school in Houston, Texas, enrolling 1,161 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.4:1 is larger than about 88% of Texas schools and 25% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 51.0% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 92% of state schools at 1,161 students.

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

Among 643 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #15, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (62%) and White (25%) (diversity index 55/100).

12.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 23.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Houston Isd also operates Texas Connections Academy at Houston (8,641 students) and Bellaire H S (3,216 students) alongside Hogg Middle.

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 Hogg Middle compares

Hogg Middle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.4:1 ▲ 25% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.0% ▼ 18% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,161 top 8% - -

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

18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,161
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
51.0%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher - 25% above state mean
Top 88% in Texas - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.9%
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
$12,031
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
11
in-school suspensions + 34 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 61.5%
White 25.2%
African American 7.1%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Hogg Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Houston Isd, which includes Hogg Middle.

$12,031
Per student
-12%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.8%
State 8.0%
Federal 23.2%

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 Hogg Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Connections Academy at Houston Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bellaire H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lamar H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westside H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Heights H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Houston 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

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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 Hogg Middle

How many students attend Hogg Middle?

Hogg Middle has 1,161 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Houston, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hogg Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hogg Middle is 18.4:1, which is 25% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hogg Middle?

51.0% of students at Hogg Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hogg Middle?

The largest demographic group at Hogg Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 61.5% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hogg Middle?

Hogg Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Hogg Middle rank among middle schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Hogg Middle ranks #5 of 116 middle schools in Houston, 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 Houston on the city page.

Is Hogg Middle a good school?

Hogg Middle earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. 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 Houston Isd?

Besides Hogg Middle, Houston Isd also operates Texas Connections Academy at Houston (8,641 students), Bellaire H S (3,216 students), and Lamar H S (2,968 students). See the Houston 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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