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

Stamford Middle

Federal NCES profile for Stamford 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 484140009515
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stamford Middle earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Stamford · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
13.1:1
students per teacher
50.0%
free-lunch eligible

Stamford Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stamford Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Stamford, TX.

School address

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

-12 students YoY

Stamford Middle shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (-10.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 484140009515 · Stamford, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD

118 enr · 13.1:1 · 50.0% lunch · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Oliver El (295 students)

Stamford Middle shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (-10.9%). Teacher FTE lost 10.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Stamford Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stamford Middle reports 118 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 Stamford Middle compares

Stamford 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 13.1:1 ▼ 11% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.0% ▼ 19% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 118 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
118
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.0%
free-lunch eligible - 19% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 35% in Texas - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,474
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 118 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.0%
White 39.0%
African American 5.9%
Two or More 5.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Stamford Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Stamford Isd reports $18,474 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stamford Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oliver El Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stamford H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stamford Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Stamford Isd · 2 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 Stamford Middle

How many students attend Stamford Middle?

Stamford Middle has 118 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stamford, TX. CCD year-over-year: 110 (2022-23) → 98 (2023-24), down 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stamford Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Stamford Middle is 13.1:1, which is 11% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% 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 Stamford Middle?

50.0% of students at Stamford Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stamford Middle?

The largest demographic group at Stamford Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment, in Stamford, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stamford Middle?

Stamford 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 Stamford Middle rank among public schools in Stamford?

By Resource Investment Index, Stamford Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Stamford, 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 Stamford Isd?

Besides Stamford Middle, Stamford Isd also operates Oliver El (295 students) and Stamford H S (173 students). See the Stamford 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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