- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mcgregor, TX
Isbill J H
Federal NCES profile for Isbill J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482982003353
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Isbill J H earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Mcgregor · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 54.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Isbill J H has class sizes smaller than 81% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Isbill J H ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Mcgregor, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Isbill J H held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.7 → 30.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 482982003353 · Mcgregor, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
333 enr · 11.5:1 · 54.4% lunch · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Mcgregor El (455 students)
Isbill J H held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.7 → 30.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Isbill J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mcgregor El
Mcgregor El
455 students
- Mcgregor H S
Mcgregor H S
437 students
- This school
Isbill J H
333 students
- Mcgregor Pri
Mcgregor Pri
270 students
- Challenge Acad 1
Challenge Academy
1 students
What this shows Isbill J H reports 333 students on the CCD universe file.
How Isbill J H compares
Isbill J H 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 22% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.4% | ▼ 12% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 333 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
333
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 19% in Texas - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,996
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 333 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.8%
White 43.8%
African American 6.0%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.5, Isbill J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mcgregor Isd reports $12,996 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Isbill J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgregor El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mcgregor H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mcgregor Pri | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Challenge Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Isbill J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 270
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
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.
Similar enrollment (~333 students)
Frequently asked questions about Isbill J H
How many students attend Isbill J H?
Isbill J H has 333 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mcgregor, TX. CCD year-over-year: 338 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isbill J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Isbill J H is 11.5:1, which is 22% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 27% 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 Isbill J H?
54.4% of students at Isbill J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Isbill J H?
The largest demographic group at Isbill J H is Hispanic or Latino at 46.8% of enrollment, in Mcgregor, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Isbill J H?
Isbill J H has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher 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 Isbill J H rank among public schools in Mcgregor?
By Resource Investment Index, Isbill J H ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Mcgregor, 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 Mcgregor on the city page.
What other schools are in Mcgregor Isd?
Besides Isbill J H, Mcgregor Isd also operates Mcgregor El (455 students), Mcgregor H S (437 students), and Mcgregor Pri (270 students). See the Mcgregor Isd district page for the complete list.