High school (grades 9-12) · Houston, TX

Jersey Village H S

Federal NCES profile for Jersey Village H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481611001186
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jersey Village H S earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#45 of 102
high schools in Houston · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
15.2:1
students per teacher
55.4%
free-lunch eligible

Jersey Village H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jersey Village H S ranks #45 of 102 high schools in Houston, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Jersey Village H S held near 3,365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 219.7 → 221.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 481611001186 · Houston, TX High · LARGE · TRAD

3,323 enr · 15.2:1 · 55.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgeland H S (3,707 students)

Jersey Village H S held near 3,365 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 219.7 → 221.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Jersey Village H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jersey Village H S reports 3,323 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jersey Village H S compares

Jersey Village 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 15.2:1 ▲ 3% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.4% ▼ 11% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 3,323 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
3,323
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.4%
free-lunch eligible - 11% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 62% in Texas - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$10,693
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
Counselors8.4 FTE
Per 397 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
733
in-school suspensions + 375 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 64.8%
Asian 10.8%
White 10.6%
African American 10.6%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Jersey Village H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 23
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Cypress-Fairbanks Isd reports $10,693 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jersey Village H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bridgeland H S Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cypress Woods H S Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cypress Ranch H S Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cypress Creek H S Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cy-Fair H S Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jersey Village H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cypress-Fairbanks Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Jersey Village H S

How many students attend Jersey Village H S?

Jersey Village H S has 3,323 students enrolled. It is a high school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 3,364 (2022-23) → 3,365 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jersey Village H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Jersey Village H S is 15.2:1, which is 3% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jersey Village H S?

55.4% of students at Jersey Village H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jersey Village H S?

The largest demographic group at Jersey Village H S is Hispanic or Latino at 64.8% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jersey Village H S?

Jersey Village H S has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jersey Village H S rank among high schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Jersey Village H S ranks #45 of 102 high schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in Cypress-Fairbanks Isd?

Besides Jersey Village H S, Cypress-Fairbanks Isd also operates Bridgeland H S (3,707 students), Cypress Woods H S (3,469 students), and Cypress Ranch H S (3,463 students). See the Cypress-Fairbanks Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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