- Enrollment
- 343
- Students per teacher
- 26.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Shamrock, TX
Shamrock Middle
Federal NCES profile for Shamrock Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 483990007750
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 76
📋 Attendance 49
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shamrock Middle earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Shamrock · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 56.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Shamrock Middle has class sizes smaller than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Shamrock Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Shamrock, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Shamrock Middle shrank from 73 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (-5.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.4 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 483990007750 · Shamrock, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
73 enr · 10.4:1 · 56.2% lunch · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Shamrock H S (343 students)
Shamrock Middle shrank from 73 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (-5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 7.4 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Shamrock Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Shamrock H S
Shamrock H S
343 students
- Shamrock El
Shamrock El
176 students
- This school 73
Shamrock Middle
73 students
What this shows Shamrock Middle reports 73 students on the CCD universe file.
How Shamrock Middle compares
Shamrock Middle 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 | 10.4:1 | ▼ 29% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.2% | ▼ 9% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 73 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 12% in Texas - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.5%
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
$18,069
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Shamrock Isd reports $18,069 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shamrock Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shamrock H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shamrock El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shamrock Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 176
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~73 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shamrock Middle
How many students attend Shamrock Middle?
Shamrock Middle has 73 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Shamrock, TX. CCD year-over-year: 73 (2022-23) → 69 (2023-24), down 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shamrock Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Shamrock Middle is 10.4:1, which is 29% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 34% 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 Shamrock Middle?
56.2% of students at Shamrock Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shamrock Middle?
Shamrock Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher 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 Shamrock Middle rank among public schools in Shamrock?
By Resource Investment Index, Shamrock Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Shamrock, 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 Shamrock Isd?
Besides Shamrock Middle, Shamrock Isd also operates Shamrock H S (343 students) and Shamrock El (176 students). See the Shamrock Isd district page for the complete list.