Enrollment
614
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 481302000790
Jack D Johnson El — Southlake, TX
Federal NCES profile for Jack D Johnson El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 49/100.
👥 Class size 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 85
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Carroll Isd · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.3:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Jack D Johnson El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Jack D Johnson El reports 614 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 45.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 5% above the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 4% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 614 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 5.9% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Carroll Isd spends $17,274 per pupil district-wide, above the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 86.3% from local sources (property taxes), 9.1% from the state, and 4.5% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Jack D Johnson El compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 614 | top 64% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
— 5% above state mean
Top 61% in Texas — lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 10% — strong attendance relative to the post-pandemic national landscape.
Funding equity
$17,274
per pupil, district-wide
— above Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 614 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 614 Top 64% in Texas — larger than 36% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 45.0
Students per teacher 15.3:1 +5% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 481302000790
Student demographics
White 54.9%
Asian 26.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 54.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 614:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 5.9%
In-school suspensions 5
Out-of-school suspensions 1
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Carroll Isd, which includes Jack D Johnson El.
$17,274
Per student
+1%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 86.3%
State 9.1%
Federal 4.5%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,422
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 1,357
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Jack D Johnson El
How many students attend Jack D Johnson El?
Jack D Johnson El has 614 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in SOUTHLAKE, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack D Johnson El?
The student-teacher ratio at Jack D Johnson El is 15.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jack D Johnson El?
The largest demographic group at Jack D Johnson El is White at 54.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in SOUTHLAKE, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jack D Johnson El?
Jack D Johnson El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.