- Enrollment
- 429
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Malakoff, TX
Malakoff Middle
Federal NCES profile for Malakoff Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482878021339
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Malakoff Middle earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in Malakoff · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 70.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Malakoff Middle has class sizes smaller than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Malakoff Middle ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Malakoff, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Malakoff Middle held near 331 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.9 → 22.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 482878021339 · Malakoff, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
237 enr · 10.8:1 · 70.6% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Malakoff El (429 students)
Malakoff Middle held near 331 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.9 → 22.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Malakoff Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Malakoff El
Malakoff El
429 students
- Malakoff H S
Malakoff H S
426 students
- This school
Malakoff Middle
237 students
- Tool El
Tool El
197 students
- Malakoff Alter 8
Malakoff Alternative Program (Map)
8 students
What this shows Malakoff Middle reports 237 students on the CCD universe file.
How Malakoff Middle compares
Malakoff Middle 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.6% | ▲ 14% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 237 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 14% in Texas - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.0%
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
$14,470
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
African American 10.5%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 61.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.7, Malakoff Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Malakoff Isd reports $14,470 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Malakoff Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malakoff El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Malakoff H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tool El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Malakoff Alternative Program (Map) | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Malakoff Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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 (~237 students)
Frequently asked questions about Malakoff Middle
How many students attend Malakoff Middle?
Malakoff Middle has 237 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Malakoff, TX. CCD year-over-year: 323 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malakoff Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Malakoff Middle is 10.8:1, which is 27% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% 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 Malakoff Middle?
70.6% of students at Malakoff Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Malakoff Middle?
The largest demographic group at Malakoff Middle is White at 61.6% of enrollment, in Malakoff, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Malakoff Middle?
Malakoff Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Malakoff Middle rank among public schools in Malakoff?
By Resource Investment Index, Malakoff Middle ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Malakoff, 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 Malakoff on the city page.
What other schools are in Malakoff Isd?
Besides Malakoff Middle, Malakoff Isd also operates Malakoff El (429 students), Malakoff H S (426 students), and Tool El (197 students). See the Malakoff Isd district page for the complete list.