- Enrollment
- 519
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Lubbock, TX
Roosevelt J H
Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483780007388
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roosevelt J H earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools.
- #6 of 15
- middle schools in Lubbock · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 73.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Roosevelt J H has class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt J H ranks #6 of 15 middle schools in Lubbock, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Roosevelt J H shrank from 289 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.7 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 483780007388 · Lubbock, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
287 enr · 12.5:1 · 73.4% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Roosevelt El (519 students)
Roosevelt J H shrank from 289 students in 2022-23 to 274 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 23.7 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Roosevelt J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Roosevelt El
Roosevelt El
519 students
- Roosevelt H S
Roosevelt H S
332 students
- This school
Roosevelt J H
287 students
What this shows Roosevelt J H reports 287 students on the CCD universe file.
How Roosevelt J H compares
Roosevelt 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 15% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.4% | ▲ 19% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 287 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
287
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
73.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 28% in Texas - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.2%
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
$12,433
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 24.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 59.2%
White 36.2%
African American 2.4%
Two or More 2.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Roosevelt J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Roosevelt Isd reports $12,433 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roosevelt J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roosevelt J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
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 (~287 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roosevelt J H
How many students attend Roosevelt J H?
Roosevelt J H has 287 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Lubbock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 289 (2022-23) → 274 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt J H is 12.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% 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 Roosevelt J H?
73.4% of students at Roosevelt J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roosevelt J H?
The largest demographic group at Roosevelt J H is Hispanic or Latino at 59.2% of enrollment, in Lubbock, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roosevelt J H?
Roosevelt J H has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roosevelt J H rank among middle schools in Lubbock?
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt J H ranks #6 of 15 middle schools in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock on the city page.
What other schools are in Roosevelt Isd?
Besides Roosevelt J H, Roosevelt Isd also operates Roosevelt El (519 students) and Roosevelt H S (332 students). See the Roosevelt Isd district page for the complete list.