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

San Jacinto Int

Federal NCES profile for San Jacinto Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483432003846
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
39
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

San Jacinto Int earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#5 of 10
middle schools in Pasadena · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
12.5:1
small classes for Texas
84.0%
free-lunch eligible

San Jacinto Int has class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, San Jacinto Int ranks #5 of 10 middle schools in Pasadena, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

San Jacinto Int held near 604 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 49.7 → 46.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 483432003846 · Pasadena, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

613 enr · 12.5:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Dobie H S (3,692 students)

San Jacinto Int held near 604 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.7 → 46.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

San Jacinto Int in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows San Jacinto Int reports 613 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How San Jacinto Int compares

San Jacinto Int 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 12.5:1 ▼ 15% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.0% ▲ 36% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 613 top 36% - -

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.
613
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.0%
free-lunch eligible - 36% 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
30.2%
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
$13,787
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 307 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
197
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 32.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 90.4%
African American 5.1%
White 3.9%
Two or More 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.9, San Jacinto Int is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pasadena Isd reports $13,787 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How San Jacinto Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dobie H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pasadena Memorial H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sam Rayburn H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pasadena H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Houston H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to San Jacinto Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pasadena Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about San Jacinto Int

How many students attend San Jacinto Int?

San Jacinto Int has 613 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pasadena, TX. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 604 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto Int?

The student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto Int 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 San Jacinto Int?

84.0% of students at San Jacinto Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of San Jacinto Int?

The largest demographic group at San Jacinto Int is Hispanic or Latino at 90.4% of enrollment, in Pasadena, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for San Jacinto Int?

San Jacinto Int has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 San Jacinto Int rank among middle schools in Pasadena?

By Resource Investment Index, San Jacinto Int ranks #5 of 10 middle schools in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena on the city page.

What other schools are in Pasadena Isd?

Besides San Jacinto Int, Pasadena Isd also operates Dobie H S (3,692 students), Pasadena Memorial H S (3,177 students), and Sam Rayburn H S (2,627 students). See the Pasadena 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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