Shackelford J H
Public middle school, grades 7 to 8 · Arlington, Texas
Shackelford J H in Arlington, Texas enrolled 510 students in 2024-25 with 39.6 full-time teachers, 12.9 students per teacher against the Texas middle-school median of 14.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
- Official name
- SHACKELFORD J H
- Level
- Middle, grades 7 to 8
- District
- Arlington ISD 4808700
- Address
- 2000 N FIELDER RD, Arlington, TX 76012
- Phone
- (682) 867-3600
- Website
- not listed in the 2024-25 directory
- Type
- Traditional public school
- Status
- Open in 2024-25
Grades offered in 2024-25
Title I, 2021-22: Shackelford J H ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status. Meals, 2024-25: Every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25), so the free-lunch share above counts qualified students, not who eats free.
Enrollment fell 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%
640 students in 2022-23, 558 students in 2023-24, 510 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.1 to 39.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 640 | 46.1 | 13.9 |
| 2023-24 | 558 | 41.9 | 13.3 |
| 2024-25 | 510 | 39.6 | 12.9 |
12.9 students per teacher: fewer than 74 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 is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
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 241 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Shackelford J H enrolled 722 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 135 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 241 of the 722 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions135
- Chronically absent48.8% (2021-22)
Who attends
58.6% of students were Hispanic, 19.2% White, 16.1% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic58.6%
- White19.2%
- Black16.1%
- Two or more races3.5%
- Asian2.0%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- American Indian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2021-22; 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.
Middle schools in Arlington
17 public middle schools in Arlington report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workman J H | 1,162 | 14.1 | 88.6% |
| Gunn J H | 879 | 13.4 | 59.0% |
| Ousley J H | 782 | 13.5 | 68.7% |
| Bailey J H | 754 | 13.9 | 61.1% |
| James Coble Middle | 750 | 14.5 | 53.2% |
| Carter J H | 735 | 13.5 | 91.6% |
| Young J H | 710 | 13.7 | 44.9% |
| Della Icenhower Int | 619 | 12.8 | 58.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
Questions about Shackelford J H
How many students attend Shackelford J H?
510 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 640 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Arlington, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shackelford J H?
12.9 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.
Is Shackelford J H a Title I school?
Shackelford J H ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
What district is Shackelford J H in?
Arlington ISD, NCES district ID 4808700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480870000261 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, 2021-22: chronic absenteeism. 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.