- Enrollment
- 1,173
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mabank, TX
Mabank J H
Federal NCES profile for Mabank J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482868003249
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mabank J H earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Texas schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Mabank · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.1:1
- large classes for Texas
- 56.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Mabank J H has class sizes larger than 87% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mabank J H ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Mabank, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+46 students YoY
Mabank J H grew from 590 students in 2022-23 to 636 in 2023-24 (+7.8%).
Teacher FTE added 36.9 → 40.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+46 students YoY 482868003249 · Mabank, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
652 enr · 18.1:1 · 56.1% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Mabank H S (1,173 students)
Mabank J H grew from 590 students in 2022-23 to 636 in 2023-24 (+7.8%). Teacher FTE added 36.9 → 40.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Mabank J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mabank H S
Mabank H S
1,173 students
- Central El
Central El
723 students
- This school
Mabank J H
652 students
- Mabank Int
Mabank Int
610 students
- Lakeview El
Lakeview El
501 students
- Southside El 459
Southside El
459 students
What this shows Mabank J H reports 652 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mabank J H compares
Mabank J H is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▲ 23% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.1% | ▼ 9% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 652 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
652
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 87% in Texas - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,438
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 652 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
175
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.9%
Hispanic or Latino 26.8%
African American 4.4%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 62.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Mabank J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mabank Isd reports $10,438 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mabank J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabank H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mabank Int | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lakeview El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southside El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mabank J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 723
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~652 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mabank J H
How many students attend Mabank J H?
Mabank J H has 652 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mabank, TX. CCD year-over-year: 590 (2022-23) → 636 (2023-24), up 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mabank J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Mabank J H is 18.1:1, which is 23% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mabank J H?
56.1% of students at Mabank J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mabank J H?
The largest demographic group at Mabank J H is White at 62.9% of enrollment, in Mabank, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mabank J H?
Mabank J H has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Mabank J H rank among public schools in Mabank?
By Resource Investment Index, Mabank J H ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Mabank, 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 Mabank on the city page.
What other schools are in Mabank Isd?
Besides Mabank J H, Mabank Isd also operates Mabank H S (1,173 students), Central El (723 students), and Mabank Int (610 students). See the Mabank Isd district page for the complete list.