- Enrollment
- 891
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Houston, TX
Ripley House Middle Campus
Federal NCES profile for Ripley House Middle Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 480024012682Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ripley House Middle Campus earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #94 of 116
- middle schools in Houston · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 97.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Ripley House Middle Campus has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ripley House Middle Campus ranks #94 of 116 middle schools in Houston, TX.
School address
District: Bakerripley Community Schools · Texas
NCES ID 480024012682 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Ripley House Middle Campus held near 168 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 12.9 → 11.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 480024012682 · Houston, TX Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
164 enr · 13.7:1 · 97.0% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Nci Charter School Without Walls (891 students)
Ripley House Middle Campus held near 168 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.9 → 11.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Ripley House Middle Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Nci Charter Sc
Nci Charter School Without Walls
891 students
- Baker-Ripley C
Baker-Ripley Charter School
398 students
- Ripley House C 322
Ripley House Charter School
322 students
- This school 164
Ripley House Middle Campus
164 students
- New Neighbor C 33
New Neighbor Campus
33 students
What this shows Ripley House Middle Campus reports 164 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ripley House Middle Campus compares
Ripley House Middle Campus 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.0% | ▲ 57% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 164 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
164
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Texas - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.0%
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
$12,638
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
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 95.1%
African American 4.3%
White 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 95.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.4, Ripley House Middle Campus is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Bakerripley Community Schools reports $12,638 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ripley House Middle Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nci Charter School Without Walls | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Baker-Ripley Charter School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ripley House Charter School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Neighbor Campus | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ripley House Middle Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 398
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 33
- Students per teacher
- 33:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
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 (~164 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ripley House Middle Campus
How many students attend Ripley House Middle Campus?
Ripley House Middle Campus has 164 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 164 (2022-23) → 168 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ripley House Middle Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Ripley House Middle Campus is 13.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% 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 Ripley House Middle Campus?
97.0% of students at Ripley House Middle Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ripley House Middle Campus?
The largest demographic group at Ripley House Middle Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 95.1% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ripley House Middle Campus?
Ripley House Middle Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Ripley House Middle Campus rank among middle schools in Houston?
By Resource Investment Index, Ripley House Middle Campus ranks #94 of 116 middle schools in Houston, 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 Houston on the city page.
What other schools are in Bakerripley Community Schools?
Besides Ripley House Middle Campus, Bakerripley Community Schools also operates Nci Charter School Without Walls (891 students), Baker-Ripley Charter School (398 students), and Ripley House Charter School (322 students). See the Bakerripley Community Schools district page for the complete list.