- Enrollment
- 364
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Tulia, TX
Tulia J H
Federal NCES profile for Tulia J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484332004920
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tulia J H earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Tulia · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.7:1
- small classes for Texas
- 82.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Tulia J H has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Tulia J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tulia, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Tulia J H shrank from 206 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE held 22.5 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 484332004920 · Tulia, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
170 enr · 7.7:1 · 82.5% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Tulia El (364 students)
Tulia J H shrank from 206 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE held 22.5 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Tulia J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tulia El
Tulia El
364 students
- Tulia H S
Tulia H S
267 students
- This school
Tulia J H
170 students
What this shows Tulia J H reports 170 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tulia J H compares
Tulia J H 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 | 7.7:1 | ▼ 48% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.5% | ▲ 33% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 170 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.7:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
170
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
7.7:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.5%
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
$16,446
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 170 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 30.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.4%
White 16.5%
African American 8.8%
Two or More 2.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Tulia J H is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Tulia Isd reports $16,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tulia J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulia El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tulia H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tulia J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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 (~170 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tulia J H
How many students attend Tulia J H?
Tulia J H has 170 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Tulia, TX. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 195 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulia J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Tulia J H is 7.7:1, which is 48% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 51% 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 Tulia J H?
82.5% of students at Tulia J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tulia J H?
The largest demographic group at Tulia J H is Hispanic or Latino at 72.4% of enrollment, in Tulia, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tulia J H?
Tulia J H has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Tulia J H rank among public schools in Tulia?
By Resource Investment Index, Tulia J H ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tulia, 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 Tulia Isd?
Besides Tulia J H, Tulia Isd also operates Tulia El (364 students) and Tulia H S (267 students). See the Tulia Isd district page for the complete list.