- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Fritch, TX
Sanford-Fritch J H
Federal NCES profile for Sanford-Fritch J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483915004465
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sanford-Fritch J H earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Fritch · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 41.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Sanford-Fritch J H has class sizes smaller than 78% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sanford-Fritch J H ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Fritch, TX.
School address
District: Sanford-Fritch Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483915004465 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Sanford-Fritch J H held near 159 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.7 → 14.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 483915004465 · Fritch, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
165 enr · 11.8:1 · 41.7% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Sanford-Fritch El (344 students)
Sanford-Fritch J H held near 159 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.7 → 14.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Sanford-Fritch J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sanford-Fritch
Sanford-Fritch El
344 students
- Sanford-Fritch
Sanford-Fritch H S
236 students
- This school
Sanford-Fritch J H
165 students
What this shows Sanford-Fritch J H reports 165 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sanford-Fritch J H compares
Sanford-Fritch J H 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.7% | ▼ 33% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 165 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
165
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 22% in Texas - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.9%
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
$12,994
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.2%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: White at 84.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.7, Sanford-Fritch J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sanford-Fritch Isd reports $12,994 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sanford-Fritch J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford-Fritch El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sanford-Fritch H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sanford-Fritch J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~165 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sanford-Fritch J H
How many students attend Sanford-Fritch J H?
Sanford-Fritch J H has 165 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Fritch, TX. CCD year-over-year: 163 (2022-23) → 159 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanford-Fritch J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Sanford-Fritch J H is 11.8:1, which is 20% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 25% 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 Sanford-Fritch J H?
41.7% of students at Sanford-Fritch J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sanford-Fritch J H?
The largest demographic group at Sanford-Fritch J H is White at 84.2% of enrollment, in Fritch, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sanford-Fritch J H?
Sanford-Fritch J H has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Sanford-Fritch J H rank among public schools in Fritch?
By Resource Investment Index, Sanford-Fritch J H ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Fritch, 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 Sanford-Fritch Isd?
Besides Sanford-Fritch J H, Sanford-Fritch Isd also operates Sanford-Fritch El (344 students) and Sanford-Fritch H S (236 students). See the Sanford-Fritch Isd district page for the complete list.