- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Deal, TX
New Deal Middle
Federal NCES profile for New Deal Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483243006458
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Deal Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in New Deal · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 71.1%
- free-lunch eligible
New Deal Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Deal Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in New Deal, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
New Deal Middle held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 16.1 → 20.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 483243006458 · New Deal, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
226 enr · 14.1:1 · 71.1% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: New Deal El (272 students)
New Deal Middle held near 231 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.1 → 20.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
New Deal Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- New Deal El
New Deal El
272 students
- New Deal H S
New Deal H S
228 students
- This school
New Deal Middle
226 students
- New Deal Daep 5
New Deal Daep
5 students
What this shows New Deal Middle reports 226 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Deal Middle compares
New Deal Middle 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 | 14.1:1 | ▼ 4% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.1% | ▲ 15% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 226 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
226
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 49% in Texas - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,081
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 57.5%
White 39.4%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, New Deal Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Deal Isd reports $13,081 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Deal Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Deal El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| New Deal H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| New Deal Daep | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to New Deal Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 10.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 5
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~226 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Deal Middle
How many students attend New Deal Middle?
New Deal Middle has 226 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Deal, TX. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Deal Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at New Deal Middle is 14.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 10% 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 New Deal Middle?
71.1% of students at New Deal Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Deal Middle?
The largest demographic group at New Deal Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 57.5% of enrollment, in New Deal, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Deal Middle?
New Deal Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 New Deal Middle rank among public schools in New Deal?
By Resource Investment Index, New Deal Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in New Deal, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in New Deal Isd?
Besides New Deal Middle, New Deal Isd also operates New Deal El (272 students), New Deal H S (228 students), and New Deal Daep (5 students). See the New Deal Isd district page for the complete list.