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

Milano J H

Federal NCES profile for Milano J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483069009351
0/100100/10064/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Milano J H earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Milano · Resource Index
64
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Texas
39.4%
free-lunch eligible

Milano J H has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Milano J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Milano, TX.

School address

Enrollment

88

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

39.4%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Milano J H compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:111:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Milano J H

Milano J H is a small middle school in Milano, Texas, enrolling 88 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 11:1, Milano J H is leaner than roughly 85% of Texas schools and 25% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 39.4% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Texas schools, with 88 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 87 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #32.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (27%) (diversity index 52/100).

13.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 15.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 25 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 88 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Milano Isd also operates Milano El (187 students) and Milano H S (148 students) alongside Milano J H.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Milano J H compares

Milano J H on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 25% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 39.4% ▼ 36% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 88 top 93% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
39.4%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,337
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 28.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 63.6%
Hispanic or Latino 27.3%
Two or More 5.7%
African American 3.4%

Largest group: White at 63.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Milano J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Milano Isd, which includes Milano J H.

$15,337
Per student
+12%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.2%
State 52.9%
Federal 15.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Milano J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Milano El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Milano H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Milano J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Milano Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Milano J H

How many students attend Milano J H?

Milano J H has 88 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Milano, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Milano J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Milano J H is 11:1, which is 25% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 30% 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 Milano J H?

39.4% of students at Milano J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milano J H?

The largest demographic group at Milano J H is White at 63.6% of enrollment, in Milano, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Milano J H?

Milano J H has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Milano J H rank among public schools in Milano?

By Resource Investment Index, Milano J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Milano, 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 Milano on the city page.

Is Milano J H a good school?

Milano J H earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Milano Isd?

Besides Milano J H, Milano Isd also operates Milano El (187 students) and Milano H S (148 students). See the Milano 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 2021-22) · 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.

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