- Enrollment
- 2,405
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mission, TX
Juarez-Lincoln H S
Federal NCES profile for Juarez-Lincoln H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482613007045
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Juarez-Lincoln H S earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #3 of 37
- schools in Mission · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.1:1
- small classes for Texas
- 97.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Juarez-Lincoln H S has class sizes smaller than 76% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Juarez-Lincoln H S ranks #3 of 37 schools in Mission, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-88 students YoY
Juarez-Lincoln H S held near 1,974 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-88 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 161.3 → 147.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-88 students YoY 482613007045 · Mission, TX Other · MID · TRAD
1,952 enr · 12.1:1 · 97.6% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: La Joya H S (2,405 students)
Juarez-Lincoln H S held near 1,974 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-88 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 161.3 → 147.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Juarez-Lincoln H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- La Joya H S
La Joya H S
2,405 students
- La Joya Palmvi
La Joya Palmview H S
2,073 students
- This school
Juarez-Lincoln H S
1,952 students
- Enrique Kiki C 715
Enrique Kiki Camarena El
715 students
- John F Kennedy 676
John F Kennedy El
676 students
- Ann Richards M 665
Ann Richards Middle
665 students
What this shows Juarez-Lincoln H S reports 1,952 students on the CCD universe file.
How Juarez-Lincoln H S compares
Juarez-Lincoln 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 | 12.1:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.6% | ▲ 58% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,952 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,952
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 24% in Texas - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,592
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors10.5 FTE
Per 186 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
276
in-school suspensions + 262 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 79 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 99.9%
White 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.2, Juarez-Lincoln H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 23
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for La Joya Isd reports $14,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Juarez-Lincoln H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Joya H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| La Joya Palmview H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Enrique Kiki Camarena El | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John F Kennedy El | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ann Richards Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Juarez-Lincoln H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,073
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 715
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 676
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide other 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 (~1,952 students)
Frequently asked questions about Juarez-Lincoln H S
How many students attend Juarez-Lincoln H S?
Juarez-Lincoln H S has 1,952 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mission, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,062 (2022-23) → 1,974 (2023-24), nearly flat (-88).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Juarez-Lincoln H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Juarez-Lincoln H S is 12.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 23% 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 Juarez-Lincoln H S?
97.6% of students at Juarez-Lincoln H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Juarez-Lincoln H S?
The largest demographic group at Juarez-Lincoln H S is Hispanic or Latino at 99.9% of enrollment, in Mission, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Juarez-Lincoln H S?
Juarez-Lincoln H S has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher 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 Juarez-Lincoln H S rank among schools in Mission?
By Resource Investment Index, Juarez-Lincoln H S ranks #3 of 37 schools in Mission, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mission on the city page.
What other schools are in La Joya Isd?
Besides Juarez-Lincoln H S, La Joya Isd also operates La Joya H S (2,405 students), La Joya Palmview H S (2,073 students), and Enrique Kiki Camarena El (715 students). See the La Joya Isd district page for the complete list.