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

Mance Park Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mance Park Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482403005504
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mance Park Middle earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#8 of 13
public schools in Huntsville · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
large classes for Texas
66.5%
free-lunch eligible

Mance Park Middle has class sizes larger than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mance Park Middle ranks #8 of 13 public schools in Huntsville, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-22 students YoY

Mance Park Middle held near 882 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 61.8 → 60.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-22 students YoY 482403005504 · Huntsville, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

1,298 enr · 21.3:1 · 66.5% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Texas Online Preparatory H S (2,228 students)

Mance Park Middle held near 882 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 61.8 → 60.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Mance Park Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mance Park Middle reports 1,298 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mance Park Middle compares

Mance Park 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 21.3:1 ▲ 45% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.5% ▲ 7% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,298 top 7% - -

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

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,298
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.5%
free-lunch eligible - 7% 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
21.3:1
students per teacher - 45% above state mean
Top 95% in Texas - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.9%
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
$9,858
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 649 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
269
in-school suspensions + 102 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.7%
White 33.1%
African American 23.6%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Mance Park Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Huntsville Isd reports $9,858 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mance Park Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Online Preparatory H S Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Texas Online Preparatory Middle Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Huntsville H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Scott Johnson El Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Huntsville Int Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mance Park Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Huntsville Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Mance Park Middle

How many students attend Mance Park Middle?

Mance Park Middle has 1,298 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Huntsville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 904 (2022-23) → 882 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mance Park Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mance Park Middle is 21.3:1, which is 45% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mance Park Middle?

66.5% of students at Mance Park Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mance Park Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mance Park Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 38.7% of enrollment, in Huntsville, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mance Park Middle?

Mance Park Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Mance Park Middle rank among public schools in Huntsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Mance Park Middle ranks #8 of 13 public schools in Huntsville, 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 Huntsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Huntsville Isd?

Besides Mance Park Middle, Huntsville Isd also operates Texas Online Preparatory H S (2,228 students), Texas Online Preparatory Middle (2,050 students), and Huntsville H S (1,882 students). See the Huntsville 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 2022-23) · 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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