- Enrollment
- 3,641
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Austin, TX
John P Ojeda Middle
Federal NCES profile for John P Ojeda Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481662009527
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
John P Ojeda Middle earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #35 of 35
- middle schools in Austin · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 81.9%
- free-lunch eligible
John P Ojeda Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, John P Ojeda Middle ranks #35 of 35 middle schools in Austin, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-33 students YoY
John P Ojeda Middle held near 788 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 50.7 → 53.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-33 students YoY 481662009527 · Austin, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
759 enr · 15.2:1 · 81.9% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Del Valle H S (3,641 students)
John P Ojeda Middle held near 788 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-33 headcount). Teacher FTE added 50.7 → 53.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
John P Ojeda Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Del Valle H S
Del Valle H S
3,641 students
- Del Valle Midd 895
Del Valle Middle
895 students
- Dailey Middle 767
Dailey Middle
767 students
- This school 759
John P Ojeda Middle
759 students
- Del Valle El 726
Del Valle El
726 students
- Hornsby-Dunlap 711
Hornsby-Dunlap El
711 students
What this shows John P Ojeda Middle reports 759 students on the CCD universe file.
How John P Ojeda Middle compares
John P Ojeda Middle 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 | 81.9% | ▲ 32% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 759 | top 22% | - | - |
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.
759
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
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.
Engagement
54.0%
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
$13,030
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 759 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
208
in-school suspensions + 136 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 45.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 43 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.4%
African American 6.2%
White 2.4%
Two or More 1.6%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.4, John P Ojeda Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Del Valle Isd reports $13,030 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How John P Ojeda Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Valle H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Del Valle Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dailey Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Del Valle El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hornsby-Dunlap El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to John P Ojeda Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 895
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 767
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 726
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 711
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~759 students)
Frequently asked questions about John P Ojeda Middle
How many students attend John P Ojeda Middle?
John P Ojeda Middle has 759 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Austin, TX. CCD year-over-year: 821 (2022-23) → 788 (2023-24), nearly flat (-33).
What is the student-teacher ratio at John P Ojeda Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at John P Ojeda Middle 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 John P Ojeda Middle?
81.9% of students at John P Ojeda Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of John P Ojeda Middle?
The largest demographic group at John P Ojeda Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 88.4% of enrollment, in Austin, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for John P Ojeda Middle?
John P Ojeda Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 John P Ojeda Middle rank among middle schools in Austin?
By Resource Investment Index, John P Ojeda Middle ranks #35 of 35 middle schools in Austin, 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 Austin on the city page.
What other schools are in Del Valle Isd?
Besides John P Ojeda Middle, Del Valle Isd also operates Del Valle H S (3,641 students), Del Valle Middle (895 students), and Dailey Middle (767 students). See the Del Valle Isd district page for the complete list.