- Enrollment
- 2,766
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Manvel, TX
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H
Federal NCES profile for Jackie Doucet Caffey J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480809013790
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Manvel · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 41.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H has class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jackie Doucet Caffey J H ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Manvel, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+62 students YoY
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H grew from 865 students in 2022-23 to 927 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).
Teacher FTE added 46.2 → 53.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+62 students YoY 480809013790 · Manvel, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
540 enr · 11.7:1 · 41.8% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Alvin H S (2,766 students)
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H grew from 865 students in 2022-23 to 927 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE added 46.2 → 53.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Alvin H S
Alvin H S
2,766 students
- Shadow Creek H
Shadow Creek H S
2,599 students
- Manvel H S
Manvel H S
2,238 students
- Iowa Colony H
Iowa Colony H S
1,781 students
- Dr Ronald E Mc 1,034
Dr Ronald E Mcnair J H
1,034 students
- This school 540
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H
540 students
What this shows Jackie Doucet Caffey J H reports 540 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jackie Doucet Caffey J H compares
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.8% | ▼ 32% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 540 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
540
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 21% in Texas - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.4%
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
$10,984
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
171
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 31.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 39.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 43.3%
African American 33.7%
White 12.8%
Asian 6.7%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Jackie Doucet Caffey J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Alvin Isd reports $10,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jackie Doucet Caffey J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shadow Creek H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manvel H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Iowa Colony H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dr Ronald E Mcnair J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jackie Doucet Caffey J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,599
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 2,238
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,781
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
- Enrollment
- 1,034
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~540 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jackie Doucet Caffey J H
How many students attend Jackie Doucet Caffey J H?
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H has 540 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Manvel, TX. CCD year-over-year: 865 (2022-23) → 927 (2023-24), up 62.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackie Doucet Caffey J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackie Doucet Caffey J H is 11.7:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% 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 Jackie Doucet Caffey J H?
41.8% of students at Jackie Doucet Caffey J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jackie Doucet Caffey J H?
The largest demographic group at Jackie Doucet Caffey J H is Hispanic or Latino at 43.3% of enrollment, in Manvel, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jackie Doucet Caffey J H?
Jackie Doucet Caffey J H has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (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 Jackie Doucet Caffey J H rank among middle schools in Manvel?
By Resource Investment Index, Jackie Doucet Caffey J H ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Manvel, 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 Manvel on the city page.
What other schools are in Alvin Isd?
Besides Jackie Doucet Caffey J H, Alvin Isd also operates Alvin H S (2,766 students), Shadow Creek H S (2,599 students), and Manvel H S (2,238 students). See the Alvin Isd district page for the complete list.