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

Mcmichael Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mcmichael Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483209010975
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mcmichael Middle earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#8 of 13
public schools in Nacogdoches · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
students per teacher
73.7%
free-lunch eligible

Mcmichael Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mcmichael Middle ranks #8 of 13 public schools in Nacogdoches, TX.

School address

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

-52 students YoY

Mcmichael Middle held near 1,338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-52 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 87.5 → 86.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-52 students YoY 483209010975 · Nacogdoches, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

1,275 enr · 14.7:1 · 73.7% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Nacogdoches H S (1,755 students)

Mcmichael Middle held near 1,338 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-52 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 87.5 → 86.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Mcmichael Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mcmichael Middle reports 1,275 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 Mcmichael Middle compares

Mcmichael 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 14.7:1 ▼ 0% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 73.7% ▲ 19% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,275 top 7% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,275
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
14.7:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,528
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 638 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
189
in-school suspensions + 152 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 57 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 49.3%
African American 28.9%
White 16.9%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.3, Mcmichael Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Nacogdoches Isd reports $11,528 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mcmichael Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nacogdoches H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Brooks-Quinn-Jones El Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mike Moses El Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas J Rusk El Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Raguet El Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Nacogdoches 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 Mcmichael Middle

How many students attend Mcmichael Middle?

Mcmichael Middle has 1,275 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Nacogdoches, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,390 (2022-23) → 1,338 (2023-24), nearly flat (-52).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcmichael Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcmichael Middle is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mcmichael Middle?

73.7% of students at Mcmichael Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcmichael Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mcmichael Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 49.3% of enrollment, in Nacogdoches, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcmichael Middle?

Mcmichael Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Mcmichael Middle rank among public schools in Nacogdoches?

By Resource Investment Index, Mcmichael Middle ranks #8 of 13 public schools in Nacogdoches, 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 Nacogdoches on the city page.

What other schools are in Nacogdoches Isd?

Besides Mcmichael Middle, Nacogdoches Isd also operates Nacogdoches H S (1,755 students), Brooks-Quinn-Jones El (612 students), and Mike Moses El (503 students). See the Nacogdoches 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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