- Enrollment
- 2,735
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Midland, TX
Midland Freshman H S
Federal NCES profile for Midland Freshman H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483057003437
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Midland Freshman H S earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Texas schools.
- #8 of 9
- high schools in Midland · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.2:1
- large classes for Texas
- 46.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Midland Freshman H S has class sizes larger than 91% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Midland Freshman H S ranks #8 of 9 high schools in Midland, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Midland Freshman H S held near 856 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.7 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-31 students YoY 483057003437 · Midland, TX High · MID · TRAD
845 enr · 19.2:1 · 46.6% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Legacy H S (2,735 students)
Midland Freshman H S held near 856 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-31 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.7 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Midland Freshman H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Legacy H S
Legacy H S
2,735 students
- Midland H S
Midland H S
2,718 students
- Idea Travis Ac
Idea Travis Academy
1,298 students
- Goddard J H
Goddard J H
1,210 students
- Abell J H
Abell J H
1,129 students
- This school 845
Midland Freshman H S
845 students
What this shows Midland Freshman H S reports 845 students on the CCD universe file.
How Midland Freshman H S compares
Midland Freshman H S 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 | 19.2:1 | ▲ 31% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.6% | ▼ 25% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 845 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
845
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 91% in Texas - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
48.9%
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
$11,367
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 423 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
179
in-school suspensions + 125 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 68.2%
White 22.0%
African American 5.6%
Two or More 2.7%
Asian 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 48.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 48.3, Midland Freshman H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Midland Isd reports $11,367 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Midland Freshman H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Midland H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Idea Travis Academy | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Goddard J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Abell J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Midland Freshman H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,718
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,298
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,210
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,129
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide high 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 (~845 students)
Frequently asked questions about Midland Freshman H S
How many students attend Midland Freshman H S?
Midland Freshman H S has 845 students enrolled. It is a high school in Midland, TX. CCD year-over-year: 887 (2022-23) → 856 (2023-24), nearly flat (-31).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Midland Freshman H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Midland Freshman H S is 19.2:1, which is 31% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Midland Freshman H S?
46.6% of students at Midland Freshman H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midland Freshman H S?
The largest demographic group at Midland Freshman H S is Hispanic or Latino at 68.2% of enrollment, in Midland, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Midland Freshman H S?
Midland Freshman H S has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Midland Freshman H S rank among high schools in Midland?
By Resource Investment Index, Midland Freshman H S ranks #8 of 9 high schools in Midland, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Midland on the city page.
What other schools are in Midland Isd?
Besides Midland Freshman H S, Midland Isd also operates Legacy H S (2,735 students), Midland H S (2,718 students), and Idea Travis Academy (1,298 students). See the Midland Isd district page for the complete list.