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

Vandeventer Middle

Federal NCES profile for Vandeventer Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482001012858
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Vandeventer Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#9 of 16
middle schools in Frisco · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.6:1
students per teacher
10.0%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Vandeventer Middle ranks #9 of 16 middle schools in Frisco, TX.

School address

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

-87 students YoY

Vandeventer Middle shrank from 982 students in 2022-23 to 895 in 2023-24 (-8.9%).

Teacher FTE added 62.5 → 63.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-87 students YoY 482001012858 · Frisco, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

846 enr · 13.6:1 · 10.0% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Wakeland H S (2,230 students)

Vandeventer Middle shrank from 982 students in 2022-23 to 895 in 2023-24 (-8.9%). Teacher FTE added 62.5 → 63.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Vandeventer Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Vandeventer Middle reports 846 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 Vandeventer Middle compares

Vandeventer 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 13.6:1 ▼ 7% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.0% ▼ 84% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 846 top 16% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
846
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.0%
free-lunch eligible - 84% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 42% in Texas - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.4%
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
$10,217
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 423 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 57.6%
White 22.1%
African American 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Asian at 57.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.6, Vandeventer Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Frisco Isd reports $10,217 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Vandeventer Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wakeland H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Reedy H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lebanon Trail H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Centennial H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lone Star H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Frisco Isd · 5 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 Vandeventer Middle

How many students attend Vandeventer Middle?

Vandeventer Middle has 846 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Frisco, TX. CCD year-over-year: 982 (2022-23) → 895 (2023-24), down 87.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vandeventer Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Vandeventer Middle is 13.6:1, which is 7% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% 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 Vandeventer Middle?

10.0% of students at Vandeventer Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Vandeventer Middle?

The largest demographic group at Vandeventer Middle is Asian at 57.6% of enrollment, in Frisco, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Vandeventer Middle?

Vandeventer Middle 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 Vandeventer Middle rank among middle schools in Frisco?

By Resource Investment Index, Vandeventer Middle ranks #9 of 16 middle schools in Frisco, 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 Frisco on the city page.

What other schools are in Frisco Isd?

Besides Vandeventer Middle, Frisco Isd also operates Wakeland H S (2,230 students), Reedy H S (2,201 students), and Lebanon Trail H S (2,173 students). See the Frisco 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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