- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lockney, TX
Lockney J H
Federal NCES profile for Lockney J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482789003130
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lockney J H earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Lockney · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 72.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Lockney J H has class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lockney J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lockney, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Lockney J H held near 88 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 9.8 → 7.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 482789003130 · Lockney, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
84 enr · 9.3:1 · 72.2% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Lockney El (170 students)
Lockney J H held near 88 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 9.8 → 7.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lockney J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lockney El
Lockney El
170 students
- Lockney H S
Lockney H S
130 students
- This school
Lockney J H
84 students
- Lockney Daep 7
Lockney Daep
7 students
What this shows Lockney J H reports 84 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lockney J H compares
Lockney J H 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 37% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.2% | ▲ 17% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 84 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 8% in Texas - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.3%
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
$17,619
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 82.1%
White 16.7%
African American 1.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.8, Lockney J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lockney Isd reports $17,619 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lockney J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockney El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lockney H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lockney Daep | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Lockney J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 130
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 0/100
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 (~84 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lockney J H
How many students attend Lockney J H?
Lockney J H has 84 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lockney, TX. CCD year-over-year: 90 (2022-23) → 88 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockney J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Lockney J H is 9.3:1, which is 37% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 41% 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 Lockney J H?
72.2% of students at Lockney J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lockney J H?
The largest demographic group at Lockney J H is Hispanic or Latino at 82.1% of enrollment, in Lockney, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lockney J H?
Lockney J H has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Lockney J H rank among public schools in Lockney?
By Resource Investment Index, Lockney J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Lockney, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lockney Isd?
Besides Lockney J H, Lockney Isd also operates Lockney El (170 students), Lockney H S (130 students), and Lockney Daep (7 students). See the Lockney Isd district page for the complete list.