- Enrollment
- 5,252
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Conroe, TX
Moorhead J H
Federal NCES profile for Moorhead J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481500007076
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moorhead J H earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 4
- middle schools in Conroe · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 72.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Moorhead J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moorhead J H ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Conroe, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Moorhead J H held near 1,368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 91.0 → 95.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-23 students YoY 481500007076 · Conroe, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
1,379 enr · 15.3:1 · 72.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Conroe H S (5,252 students)
Moorhead J H held near 1,368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE added 91.0 → 95.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Moorhead J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Conroe H S
Conroe H S
5,252 students
- The Woodlands
The Woodlands H S
4,444 students
- Grand Oaks H S
Grand Oaks H S
3,836 students
- College Park H
College Park H S
3,313 students
- Caney Creek H
Caney Creek H S
2,783 students
- This school 1,379
Moorhead J H
1,379 students
What this shows Moorhead J H reports 1,379 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moorhead J H compares
Moorhead J H 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 | 15.3:1 | ▲ 4% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.3% | ▲ 17% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,379 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,379
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% 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
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 63% in Texas - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.0%
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
$10,349
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
Counselors3.9 FTE
Per 351 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
326
in-school suspensions + 152 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 34.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 20 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.9%
White 27.6%
African American 5.4%
Two or More 2.1%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.5, Moorhead J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Conroe Isd reports $10,349 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moorhead J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conroe H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| The Woodlands H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grand Oaks H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| College Park H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Caney Creek H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moorhead J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4,444
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 3,836
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 3,313
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 2,783
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~1,379 students)
Frequently asked questions about Moorhead J H
How many students attend Moorhead J H?
Moorhead J H has 1,379 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Conroe, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,391 (2022-23) → 1,368 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moorhead J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Moorhead J H is 15.3:1, which is 4% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moorhead J H?
72.3% of students at Moorhead J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moorhead J H?
The largest demographic group at Moorhead J H is Hispanic or Latino at 62.9% of enrollment, in Conroe, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moorhead J H?
Moorhead J H has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Moorhead J H rank among middle schools in Conroe?
By Resource Investment Index, Moorhead J H ranks #2 of 4 middle schools in Conroe, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Conroe on the city page.
What other schools are in Conroe Isd?
Besides Moorhead J H, Conroe Isd also operates Conroe H S (5,252 students), The Woodlands H S (4,444 students), and Grand Oaks H S (3,836 students). See the Conroe Isd district page for the complete list.