Other / mixed grade configuration · Brownsville, TX

Jubilee Living Way

Federal NCES profile for Jubilee Living Way, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480017912747Charter school
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jubilee Living Way earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#20 of 50
schools in Brownsville · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
16.5:1
large classes for Texas
70.9%
free-lunch eligible

Jubilee Living Way has class sizes larger than 76% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jubilee Living Way ranks #20 of 50 schools in Brownsville, TX.

School address

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

+3 students YoY

Jubilee Living Way held near 385 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 22.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 480017912747 · Brownsville, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER

363 enr · 16.5:1 · 70.9% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Jubilee San Antonio (1,011 students)

Jubilee Living Way held near 385 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 22.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Jubilee Living Way in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jubilee Living Way reports 363 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 Jubilee Living Way compares

Jubilee Living Way 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 16.5:1 ▲ 12% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.9% ▲ 15% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 363 top 68% - -

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

16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.9%
free-lunch eligible - 15% 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
16.5:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 76% in Texas - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.2%
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
$13,600
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 363 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 95.3%
White 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.0, Jubilee Living Way is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Jubilee Academies reports $13,600 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jubilee Living Way Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Jubilee San Antonio Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jubilee Brownsville Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jubilee Highland Hills Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jubilee - Lake View University Prep Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jubilee Leadership Academy Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jubilee Living Way's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Jubilee Academies · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Jubilee Living Way

How many students attend Jubilee Living Way?

Jubilee Living Way has 363 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brownsville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 382 (2022-23) → 385 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jubilee Living Way?

The student-teacher ratio at Jubilee Living Way is 16.5:1, which is 12% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jubilee Living Way?

70.9% of students at Jubilee Living Way are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jubilee Living Way?

The largest demographic group at Jubilee Living Way is Hispanic or Latino at 95.3% of enrollment, in Brownsville, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jubilee Living Way?

Jubilee Living Way has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Jubilee Living Way rank among schools in Brownsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Jubilee Living Way ranks #20 of 50 schools in Brownsville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brownsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Jubilee Academies?

Besides Jubilee Living Way, Jubilee Academies also operates Jubilee San Antonio (1,011 students), Jubilee Brownsville (999 students), and Jubilee Highland Hills (686 students). See the Jubilee Academies 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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