- Enrollment
- 901
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · La Feria, TX
W B Green J H
Federal NCES profile for W B Green J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482604002926
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
W B Green J H earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #6 of 7
- public schools in La Feria · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 84.8%
- free-lunch eligible
W B Green J H has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, W B Green J H ranks #6 of 7 public schools in La Feria, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
W B Green J H shrank from 454 students in 2022-23 to 417 in 2023-24 (-8.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 36.4 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-37 students YoY 482604002926 · La Feria, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
391 enr · 10.9:1 · 84.8% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: La Feria H S (901 students)
W B Green J H shrank from 454 students in 2022-23 to 417 in 2023-24 (-8.1%). Teacher FTE lost 36.4 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
W B Green J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- La Feria H S
La Feria H S
901 students
- Sam Houston El
Sam Houston El
456 students
- This school
W B Green J H
391 students
- Noemi Domingue
Noemi Dominguez El
387 students
- C E Vail El
C E Vail El
376 students
- David G Sanche 330
David G Sanchez El
330 students
What this shows W B Green J H reports 391 students on the CCD universe file.
How W B Green J H compares
W B Green 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 | 10.9:1 | ▼ 26% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.8% | ▲ 37% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 391 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
391
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 37% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.1%
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
$14,044
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 97.2%
White 1.5%
Two or More 0.5%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 97.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.5, W B Green J H is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for La Feria Isd reports $14,044 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How W B Green J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Feria H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sam Houston El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Noemi Dominguez El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| C E Vail El | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| David G Sanchez El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to W B Green J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 456
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 330
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- 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 (~391 students)
Frequently asked questions about W B Green J H
How many students attend W B Green J H?
W B Green J H has 391 students enrolled. It is a middle school in La Feria, TX. CCD year-over-year: 454 (2022-23) → 417 (2023-24), down 37.
What is the student-teacher ratio at W B Green J H?
The student-teacher ratio at W B Green J H is 10.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% 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 W B Green J H?
84.8% of students at W B Green J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of W B Green J H?
The largest demographic group at W B Green J H is Hispanic or Latino at 97.2% of enrollment, in La Feria, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for W B Green J H?
W B Green J H has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does W B Green J H rank among public schools in La Feria?
By Resource Investment Index, W B Green J H ranks #6 of 7 public schools in La Feria, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in La Feria on the city page.
What other schools are in La Feria Isd?
Besides W B Green J H, La Feria Isd also operates La Feria H S (901 students), Sam Houston El (456 students), and Noemi Dominguez El (387 students). See the La Feria Isd district page for the complete list.