Middle school (grades 6-8) · Overton, TX

Leveretts Chapel J H

Federal NCES profile for Leveretts Chapel J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482727009016
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Leveretts Chapel J H earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#5 of 6
public schools in Overton · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
64.4%
free-lunch eligible

Leveretts Chapel J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Leveretts Chapel J H ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Overton, TX.

School address

Enrollment

52

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

64.4%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Leveretts Chapel J H compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:113:1

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

What stands out at Leveretts Chapel J H

Leveretts Chapel J H is a higher-need, small middle school in Overton, Texas, enrolling 52 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 64.4% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Texas schools, with 52 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 57 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #42, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (42%) (diversity index 58/100).

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.2% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 12 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 52 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Leveretts Chapel Isd also operates Leveretts Chapel El (118 students) and Leveretts Chapel H S (72 students) alongside Leveretts Chapel J H.

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 Leveretts Chapel J H compares

Leveretts Chapel J H on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 12% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.4% ▲ 4% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 52 top 94% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
64.4%
free-lunch eligible - 4% 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
13:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 34% in Texas - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.2%
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
$13,996
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 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.

Student demographics

White 48.1%
Hispanic or Latino 42.3%
African American 7.7%
Two or More 1.9%

Largest group: White at 48.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.3, Leveretts Chapel J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Leveretts Chapel Isd, which includes Leveretts Chapel J H.

$13,996
Per student
+3%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 12.4%
State 73.2%
Federal 14.4%

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 Leveretts Chapel J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Leveretts Chapel El Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Leveretts Chapel H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Leveretts Chapel J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Leveretts Chapel Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle 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 Leveretts Chapel J H'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 Leveretts Chapel J H

How many students attend Leveretts Chapel J H?

Leveretts Chapel J H has 52 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Overton, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leveretts Chapel J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Leveretts Chapel J H is 13:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% 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 Leveretts Chapel J H?

64.4% of students at Leveretts Chapel J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Leveretts Chapel J H?

The largest demographic group at Leveretts Chapel J H is White at 48.1% of enrollment, in Overton, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Leveretts Chapel J H?

Leveretts Chapel J H has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Leveretts Chapel J H rank among public schools in Overton?

By Resource Investment Index, Leveretts Chapel J H ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Overton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Overton on the city page.

Is Leveretts Chapel J H a good school?

Leveretts Chapel J H earns 42/100 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 Leveretts Chapel Isd?

Besides Leveretts Chapel J H, Leveretts Chapel Isd also operates Leveretts Chapel El (118 students) and Leveretts Chapel H S (72 students). See the Leveretts Chapel 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 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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