Middle school (grades 6-8) · N Richland Hills, TX

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle

Federal NCES profile for Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480144013257Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

37
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
350
students enrolled

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

350

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.6:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

66.7%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle is a higher-need, mid-sized charter middle school in N Richland Hills, Texas, enrolling 350 students.

At 14.6:1, 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.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 66.7% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 350 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

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

Among 1,134 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #931, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (62%) and African American (16%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 361 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 36.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) spends $8,940 per pupil, 34% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 9 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) also operates Iltexas Garland El (941 students) and Iltexas Katy El (936 students) alongside Iltexas North Richland Hills 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 Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle compares

Iltexas North Richland Hills 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 14.6:1 ▼ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.7% ▲ 8% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 350 top 70% - -

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

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
350
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Texas - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.0%
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
$8,940
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
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

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 62.3%
African American 16.0%
White 12.9%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas), which includes Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle.

$8,940
Per student
-34%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.6%
State 83.6%
Federal 15.9%

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 Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Iltexas Garland El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Iltexas Katy El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Iltexas Grand Prairie El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Iltexas Keller El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bg Ramirez El Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas) · 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 Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle

How many students attend Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle?

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle has 350 students enrolled. It is a middle school in N Richland Hills, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle?

66.7% of students at Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle?

The largest demographic group at Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 62.3% of enrollment, in N Richland Hills, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle?

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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).

Is Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle a good school?

Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle earns 37/100 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 International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)?

Besides Iltexas North Richland Hills Middle, International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) also operates Iltexas Garland El (941 students), Iltexas Katy El (936 students), and Iltexas Grand Prairie El (936 students). See the International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) 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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