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

Iago J H

Federal NCES profile for Iago J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481078000542
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Iago J H earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Boling · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
14.7:1
students per teacher
52.5%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Iago J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Boling, TX.

School address

Enrollment

264

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

18.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.7:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+0% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

52.5%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

At or below state median
0:135:114.7:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Iago J H

Iago J H is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Boling, Texas, enrolling 264 students.

At 14.7:1, 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 below the state's typical profile, with 52.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 264 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 722 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #385.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (52%) and White (38%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 264 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Boling Isd spends $10,618 per pupil, 22% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 97 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 264 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Boling Isd also operates Newgulf El (559 students) and Boling H S (328 students) alongside Iago 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 Iago J H compares

Iago 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 14.7:1 ▼ 0% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.5% ▼ 15% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 264 top 79% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
264
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
52.5%
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
14.7:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,618
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 264 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
97
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 36.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.7 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 52.3%
White 38.3%
African American 8.0%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.3, Iago 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 Boling Isd, which includes Iago J H.

$10,618
Per student
-22%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 37.3%
State 54.9%
Federal 7.8%

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 Iago J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Newgulf El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boling H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Boling Isd · 2 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 Iago J H

How many students attend Iago J H?

Iago J H has 264 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Boling, TX.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Iago J H is 14.7:1, which is 0% 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 Iago J H?

52.5% of students at Iago J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

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

The largest demographic group at Iago J H is Hispanic or Latino at 52.3% of enrollment, in Boling, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Iago J H?

Iago J H has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher 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 Iago J H rank among public schools in Boling?

By Resource Investment Index, Iago J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Boling, 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 Boling on the city page.

Is Iago J H a good school?

Iago J H earns 52/100 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 Boling Isd?

Besides Iago J H, Boling Isd also operates Newgulf El (559 students) and Boling H S (328 students). See the Boling 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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