Rodeo Palms Junior High

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Manvel, Texas

Rodeo Palms Junior High in Manvel, Texas enrolled 842 students in 2024-25 with 51.8 full-time teachers, 16.2 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 49-53% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 45% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%

816 students in 2022-23, 797 students in 2023-24, 842 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 56.9 to 51.8.

Students enrolled at Rodeo Palms Junior High by school year2022-23: 816, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 84202505007501k2022-238162023-247972024-25842
Students enrolled at Rodeo Palms Junior High by school year2022-23: 816, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 84202505007501k2022-238162023-247972024-25842
Students enrolled at Rodeo Palms Junior High by school year2022-23: 816, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 84202505007501k2022-238162023-247972024-25842
Students enrolled at Rodeo Palms Junior High by school year2022-23: 816, 2023-24: 797, 2024-25: 84202505007501k2022-238162023-247972024-25842
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2381656.914.4
2023-2479753.614.9
2024-2584251.816.2

16.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 77 of every 100 Texas middle schools

Among the 1,666 Texas middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.3; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; This school 16.2; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.2state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; This school 16.2; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.2state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; This school 16.2; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.2state median 14.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Texas middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.3 to 77.4; This school 16.2; state median 14.3.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.2state median 14.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 410 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rodeo Palms Junior High enrolled 819 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 68 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 410 of the 819 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions68
  • Chronically absent12.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

40.0% of students were Hispanic, 39.9% Black, 8.2% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic40.0%
  2. Black39.9%
  3. White8.2%
  4. Asian7.8%
  5. Two or more races3.1%
  6. American Indian0.6%
  7. Pacific Islander0.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Rodeo Palms Junior High scored proficient or above: 49-53% in reading in 2021-22 and 45% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2249‑53%56%52%
Math, 2022-2345%45% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Manvel

3 public middle schools in Manvel report 2024-25 enrollment; Rodeo Palms Junior High is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Rodeo Palms Junior High84216.250.6%
Manvel Junior High70514.236.3%
Jackie Doucet Caffey Junior High54014.741.9%

All public schools in Manvel →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Rodeo Palms Junior High

  1. Manvel Junior HighThe nearest public middle school, 3.5 miles away: 705 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.5 mi
  2. Dr Ronald E Mcnair Junior HighThe next nearest public middle school, 3.6 miles away: 1,034 students, 17.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
  3. Compare Rodeo Palms Junior High with Manvel Junior HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Alvin ISD spends per student$10,984 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,984
  5. The largest public schools in TexasRodeo Palms Junior High is the number 478 by size of 1,691 Texas middle schools open in 2024-25.#478 of 1,691
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher16.2 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.3 for middle schools.16.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Rodeo Palms Junior High

  1. How many students attend Rodeo Palms Junior High?
    842 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 816 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Manvel, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Rodeo Palms Junior High?
    16.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for middle schools is 14.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Rodeo Palms Junior High a Title I school?
    Rodeo Palms Junior High ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Rodeo Palms Junior High do on state tests?
    The students tested at Rodeo Palms Junior High scored proficient or above: 49-53% in reading in 2021-22 and 45% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Rodeo Palms Junior High in?
    Alvin ISD, NCES district ID 4808090. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480809000137 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22