Middle school (grades 6-8) · Katy, TX

Stockdick J H

Federal NCES profile for Stockdick J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482517013145
0/100100/10053/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stockdick J H earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#4 of 18
middle schools in Katy · Resource Index
53
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
students per teacher
46.4%
free-lunch eligible

Stockdick J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stockdick J H ranks #4 of 18 middle schools in Katy, TX.

School address

Enrollment

1,103

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

86.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

46.4%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Stockdick J H compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Stockdick J H

Stockdick J H is a large middle school in Katy, Texas, enrolling 1,103 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 46.4% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 91% of state schools at 1,103 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 739 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #32, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and African American (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 368 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

13.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 12 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Katy Isd also operates Seven Lakes H S (3,773 students) and Cinco Ranch H S (3,740 students) alongside Stockdick J H.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Stockdick J H compares

Stockdick J H on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 13% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.4% ▼ 25% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,103 top 9% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,103
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
46.4%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
12.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 32% in Texas - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,068
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 368 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
123
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.1%
African American 29.7%
White 10.8%
Asian 9.2%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.9, Stockdick J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Katy Isd, which includes Stockdick J H.

$11,068
Per student
-19%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.4%
State 35.6%
Federal 10.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Stockdick J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Seven Lakes H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cinco Ranch H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Katy H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Paetow H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Taylor H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stockdick J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Katy Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Stockdick J H

How many students attend Stockdick J H?

Stockdick J H has 1,103 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Katy, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stockdick J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Stockdick J H is 12.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Stockdick J H?

46.4% of students at Stockdick J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stockdick J H?

The largest demographic group at Stockdick J H is Hispanic or Latino at 47.1% of enrollment, in Katy, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stockdick J H?

Stockdick J H has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Stockdick J H rank among middle schools in Katy?

By Resource Investment Index, Stockdick J H ranks #4 of 18 middle schools in Katy, 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 Katy on the city page.

Is Stockdick J H a good school?

Stockdick J H earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Katy Isd?

Besides Stockdick J H, Katy Isd also operates Seven Lakes H S (3,773 students), Cinco Ranch H S (3,740 students), and Katy H S (3,543 students). See the Katy 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 2021-22) · 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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