- Enrollment
- 546
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Jasper, TX
Jasper H S
Federal NCES profile for Jasper H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482463002758
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jasper H S earns 48/100 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 5
- public schools in Jasper · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 76.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Jasper H S has class sizes smaller than 79% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper H S ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Jasper, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Jasper H S held near 673 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 54.7 → 51.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 482463002758 · Jasper, TX High · MID · TRAD
633 enr · 11.7:1 · 76.4% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Jean C Few Pri (546 students)
Jasper H S held near 673 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 54.7 → 51.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jasper H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Jasper H S
633 students
- Jean C Few Pri
Jean C Few Pri
546 students
- Jasper J H
Jasper J H
464 students
- Parnell El
Parnell El
427 students
What this shows Jasper H S reports 633 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jasper H S compares
Jasper H S 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 | 11.7:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.4% | ▲ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 633 | top 34% | - | - |
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.
633
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
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
38.2%
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
$14,071
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
Counselors3.5 FTE
Per 181 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
109
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 38.5%
White 33.0%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 38.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Jasper H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jasper Isd reports $14,071 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jasper H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean C Few Pri | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jasper J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Parnell El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jasper H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide high 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 (~633 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Jasper H S
How many students attend Jasper H S?
Jasper H S has 633 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jasper, TX. CCD year-over-year: 681 (2022-23) → 673 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jasper H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Jasper H S 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 Jasper H S?
76.4% of students at Jasper H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jasper H S?
The largest demographic group at Jasper H S is African American at 38.5% of enrollment, in Jasper, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jasper H S?
Jasper H S has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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 Jasper H S rank among public schools in Jasper?
By Resource Investment Index, Jasper H S ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Jasper, 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 Jasper on the city page.
What other schools are in Jasper Isd?
Besides Jasper H S, Jasper Isd also operates Jean C Few Pri (546 students), Jasper J H (464 students), and Parnell El (427 students). See the Jasper Isd district page for the complete list.