- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Trinity, TX
Trinity J H
Federal NCES profile for Trinity J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484320006489
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trinity J H earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Trinity · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 85.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Trinity J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trinity J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Trinity, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Trinity J H held near 268 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 19.4 → 19.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 484320006489 · Trinity, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
246 enr · 12.9:1 · 85.4% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Lansberry El (574 students)
Trinity J H held near 268 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.4 → 19.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Trinity J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lansberry El
Lansberry El
574 students
- Trinity H S
Trinity H S
359 students
- This school
Trinity J H
246 students
What this shows Trinity J H reports 246 students on the CCD universe file.
How Trinity J H compares
Trinity 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.4% | ▲ 38% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 246 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
246
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.3%
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
$12,968
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 246 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
71
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 28.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.2%
African American 14.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 53.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.5, Trinity J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Trinity Isd reports $12,968 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Trinity J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lansberry El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Trinity H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trinity J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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 (~246 students)
Frequently asked questions about Trinity J H
How many students attend Trinity J H?
Trinity J H has 246 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Trinity, TX. CCD year-over-year: 280 (2022-23) → 268 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity J H is 12.9:1, which is 12% 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 Trinity J H?
85.4% of students at Trinity J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trinity J H?
The largest demographic group at Trinity J H is White at 53.7% of enrollment, in Trinity, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trinity J H?
Trinity J H has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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 Trinity J H rank among public schools in Trinity?
By Resource Investment Index, Trinity J H ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Trinity, 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 Trinity Isd?
Besides Trinity J H, Trinity Isd also operates Lansberry El (574 students) and Trinity H S (359 students). See the Trinity Isd district page for the complete list.