- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Beeville, TX
Moreno J H
Federal NCES profile for Moreno J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480972000441
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Moreno J H earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Beeville · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- large classes for Texas
- 84.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Moreno J H has class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Moreno J H ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Beeville, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-65 students YoY
Moreno J H shrank from 705 students in 2022-23 to 640 in 2023-24 (-9.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 42.8 → 41.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-65 students YoY 480972000441 · Beeville, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
682 enr · 16.2:1 · 84.1% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: A C Jones H S (969 students)
Moreno J H shrank from 705 students in 2022-23 to 640 in 2023-24 (-9.2%). Teacher FTE lost 42.8 → 41.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Moreno J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- A C Jones H S
A C Jones H S
969 students
- This school
Moreno J H
682 students
- Fadden-Mckeown
Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El
574 students
- R a Hall El
R a Hall El
463 students
- Hampton-Moreno 345
Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center
345 students
What this shows Moreno J H reports 682 students on the CCD universe file.
How Moreno J H compares
Moreno J H is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.1% | ▲ 36% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 682 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
682
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% 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
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Texas - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
44.0%
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
$12,943
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 227 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
148
in-school suspensions + 74 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 32.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.8%
White 8.7%
African American 2.5%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Moreno J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beeville Isd reports $12,943 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Moreno J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A C Jones H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| R a Hall El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Moreno J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 463
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 345
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~682 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Moreno J H
How many students attend Moreno J H?
Moreno J H has 682 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Beeville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 705 (2022-23) → 640 (2023-24), down 65.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moreno J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Moreno J H is 16.2:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Moreno J H?
84.1% of students at Moreno J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Moreno J H?
The largest demographic group at Moreno J H is Hispanic or Latino at 86.8% of enrollment, in Beeville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Moreno J H?
Moreno J H has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Moreno J H rank among public schools in Beeville?
By Resource Investment Index, Moreno J H ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Beeville, 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 Beeville on the city page.
What other schools are in Beeville Isd?
Besides Moreno J H, Beeville Isd also operates A C Jones H S (969 students), Fadden-Mckeown-Chambliss El (574 students), and R a Hall El (463 students). See the Beeville Isd district page for the complete list.