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

Voss Middle

Federal NCES profile for Voss Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 481071013741
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Voss Middle earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#1 of 3
middle schools in Boerne · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
15.6:1
students per teacher
9.3%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Voss Middle ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Boerne, TX.

School address

Enrollment

764

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

49.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.6:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

9.3%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-85% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Voss Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Voss Middle

Voss Middle is a lower-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Boerne, Texas, enrolling 764 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 9.3% free-meal eligibility runs 85% below the Texas average.

Enrollment of 764 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

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

Among 523 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #21, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (68%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 48/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 255 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

10.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Boerne Isd spends $9,499 per pupil, 30% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Boerne Isd also operates Boerne - Samuel V Champion H S (2,067 students) and Boerne H S (1,494 students) alongside Voss Middle.

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 Voss Middle compares

Voss Middle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 6% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 9.3% ▼ 85% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 764 top 22% - -

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

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
764
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
9.3%
free-lunch eligible - 85% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Texas - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.2%
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
$9,499
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 255 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

White 67.5%
Hispanic or Latino 25.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 2.2%
African American 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.0, Voss Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boerne Isd, which includes Voss Middle.

$9,499
Per student
-30%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 81.5%
State 8.5%
Federal 10.1%

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 Voss Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Boerne - Samuel V Champion H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boerne H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boerne Middle South Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Boerne Middle North Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fair Oaks Ranch El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Boerne 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 Voss Middle

How many students attend Voss Middle?

Voss Middle has 764 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Boerne, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Voss Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Voss Middle is 15.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Voss Middle?

9.3% of students at Voss Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Voss Middle?

The largest demographic group at Voss Middle is White at 67.5% of enrollment, in Boerne, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Voss Middle?

Voss Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Voss Middle rank among middle schools in Boerne?

By Resource Investment Index, Voss Middle ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Boerne, 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 Boerne on the city page.

Is Voss Middle a good school?

Voss Middle earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Boerne Isd?

Besides Voss Middle, Boerne Isd also operates Boerne - Samuel V Champion H S (2,067 students), Boerne H S (1,494 students), and Boerne Middle South (909 students). See the Boerne 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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