- Enrollment
- 1,976
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Midlothian, TX
Jean Coleman El
Federal NCES profile for Jean Coleman El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483060014119
👥 S:T ratio 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jean Coleman El earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #12 of 12
- public schools in Midlothian · Resource Index
- 16
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21:1
- large classes for Texas
- 17.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Jean Coleman El has class sizes larger than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jean Coleman El ranks #12 of 12 public schools in Midlothian, TX.
School address
District: Midlothian Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483060014119 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+136 students YoY
Jean Coleman El grew from 503 students in 2022-23 to 639 in 2023-24 (+27.0%).
Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 40.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+136 students YoY 483060014119 · Midlothian, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
671 enr · 21:1 · 17.5% lunch · RII 16
Nearest enrollment peer: Midlothian H S (1,976 students)
Jean Coleman El grew from 503 students in 2022-23 to 639 in 2023-24 (+27.0%). Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 40.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jean Coleman El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Midlothian H S
Midlothian H S
1,976 students
- Midlothian Her
Midlothian Heritage H S
1,760 students
- Walnut Grove M
Walnut Grove Middle
1,012 students
- Earl & Marthal
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle
989 students
- Frank Seale Mi 726
Frank Seale Middle
726 students
- This school 671
Jean Coleman El
671 students
What this shows Jean Coleman El reports 671 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jean Coleman El compares
Jean Coleman El 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 | 21:1 | ▲ 43% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.5% | ▼ 72% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 671 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
671
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher
- 43% above state mean
Top 94% in Texas - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$10,686
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.
Student demographics
White 49.5%
African American 23.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 49.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Jean Coleman El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
District finance for Midlothian Isd reports $10,686 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jean Coleman El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midlothian H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Midlothian Heritage H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walnut Grove Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Frank Seale Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jean Coleman El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,760
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,012
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 989
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 726
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~671 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jean Coleman El
How many students attend Jean Coleman El?
Jean Coleman El has 671 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Midlothian, TX. CCD year-over-year: 503 (2022-23) → 639 (2023-24), up 136.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jean Coleman El?
The student-teacher ratio at Jean Coleman El is 21:1, which is 43% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jean Coleman El?
17.5% of students at Jean Coleman El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jean Coleman El?
The largest demographic group at Jean Coleman El is White at 49.5% of enrollment, in Midlothian, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jean Coleman El?
Jean Coleman El has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Jean Coleman El rank among public schools in Midlothian?
By Resource Investment Index, Jean Coleman El ranks #12 of 12 public schools in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian on the city page.
What other schools are in Midlothian Isd?
Besides Jean Coleman El, Midlothian Isd also operates Midlothian H S (1,976 students), Midlothian Heritage H S (1,760 students), and Walnut Grove Middle (1,012 students). See the Midlothian Isd district page for the complete list.