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

Navo Middle

Federal NCES profile for Navo Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481674010608
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
61
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Navo Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#3 of 12
public schools in Aubrey · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
9.8:1
small classes for Texas
40.6%
free-lunch eligible

Navo Middle has class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Navo Middle ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Aubrey, TX.

School address

Enrollment

699

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

71.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.8:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-33% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

40.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Navo Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

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

What stands out at Navo Middle

Navo Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Aubrey, Texas, enrolling 699 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.8:1, Navo Middle is leaner than roughly 91% of Texas schools and 33% 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 40.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 699 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 1,172 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #502.

Its student body is led by African American (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (22%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 350 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 296 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 699 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Denton Isd also operates Ray Braswell H S (2,812 students) and Guyer H S (2,577 students) alongside Navo Middle.

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 Navo Middle compares

Navo Middle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.8:1 ▼ 33% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.6% ▼ 34% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 699 top 27% - -

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

9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
699
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
9.8:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 9% in Texas - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.3%
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
$11,123
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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 350 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
191
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

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

African American 50.8%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
White 17.7%
Asian 4.6%
Two or More 4.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 50.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.0, Navo Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Denton Isd, which includes Navo Middle.

$11,123
Per student
-18%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.7%
State 20.6%
Federal 10.8%

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 Navo Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ray Braswell H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Guyer H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Denton H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ryan H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Strickland Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Denton Isd · 5 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

Verify locally before acting on Navo Middle's federal record.

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 Navo Middle

How many students attend Navo Middle?

Navo Middle has 699 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Aubrey, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Navo Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Navo Middle is 9.8:1, which is 33% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 38% 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 Navo Middle?

40.6% of students at Navo Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Navo Middle?

The largest demographic group at Navo Middle is African American at 50.8% of enrollment, in Aubrey, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Navo Middle?

Navo Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Navo Middle rank among public schools in Aubrey?

By Resource Investment Index, Navo Middle ranks #3 of 12 public schools in Aubrey, 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 Aubrey on the city page.

Is Navo Middle a good school?

Navo Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Denton Isd?

Besides Navo Middle, Denton Isd also operates Ray Braswell H S (2,812 students), Guyer H S (2,577 students), and Denton H S (2,083 students). See the Denton 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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