Other / mixed grade configuration · Austin, TX

Jubilee Wells Branch

Federal NCES profile for Jubilee Wells Branch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480017912987Charter school
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
70
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jubilee Wells Branch earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#17 of 162
schools in Austin · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
students per teacher
71.0%
free-lunch eligible

Jubilee Wells Branch has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jubilee Wells Branch ranks #17 of 162 schools in Austin, TX.

School address

Enrollment

451

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

34.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

71.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+15% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jubilee Wells Branch compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Jubilee Wells Branch

Jubilee Wells Branch is a higher-need, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Austin, Texas, enrolling 451 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 71.0% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 451 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 1,644 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #156, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 150 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 31.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Jubilee Academies also operates Jubilee San Antonio (1,011 students) and Jubilee Brownsville (999 students) alongside Jubilee Wells Branch.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Jubilee Wells Branch compares

Jubilee Wells Branch on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.0% ▲ 15% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 451 top 57% - -

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

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
451
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
71.0%
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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Texas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$13,455
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 150 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jubilee Academies, which includes Jubilee Wells Branch.

$13,455
Per student
-1%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.1%
State 67.4%
Federal 31.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Jubilee Wells Branch 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 Higher S:T ratio
Jubilee - Lake View University Prep Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jubilee Leadership Academy Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jubilee Wells Branch'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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Jubilee Wells Branch's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Jubilee Wells Branch

How many students attend Jubilee Wells Branch?

Jubilee Wells Branch has 451 students enrolled. It is a public school in Austin, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jubilee Wells Branch?

The student-teacher ratio at Jubilee Wells Branch is 13.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Jubilee Wells Branch?

71.0% of students at Jubilee Wells Branch are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jubilee Wells Branch?

Jubilee Wells Branch has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jubilee Wells Branch rank among schools in Austin?

By Resource Investment Index, Jubilee Wells Branch ranks #17 of 162 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 schools in Austin on the city page.

Is Jubilee Wells Branch a good school?

Jubilee Wells Branch earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Jubilee Academies?

Besides Jubilee Wells Branch, 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 2021-22) · 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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