- Enrollment
- 545
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Iowa Park, TX
W F George Middle
Federal NCES profile for W F George Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482426002704
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
W F George Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Iowa Park · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 33.7%
- free-lunch eligible
W F George Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, W F George Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Iowa Park, TX.
School address
District: Iowa Park Cisd · Texas
NCES ID 482426002704 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
W F George Middle held near 443 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 31.3 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 482426002704 · Iowa Park, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
430 enr · 13.9:1 · 33.7% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Iowa Park H S (545 students)
W F George Middle held near 443 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.3 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
W F George Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Iowa Park H S
Iowa Park H S
545 students
- Kidwell El
Kidwell El
478 students
- Bradford El
Bradford El
450 students
- This school
W F George Middle
430 students
- Iowa Park Jjae 1
Iowa Park Jjaep
1 students
What this shows W F George Middle reports 430 students on the CCD universe file.
How W F George Middle compares
W F George Middle 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 5% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.7% | ▼ 46% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 430 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
430
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 46% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Texas - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,672
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 430 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
White 83.7%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.3, W F George Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Iowa Park Cisd reports $11,672 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How W F George Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Park H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kidwell El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bradford El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Iowa Park Jjaep | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to W F George Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 450
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
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 (~430 students)
Frequently asked questions about W F George Middle
How many students attend W F George Middle?
W F George Middle has 430 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Iowa Park, TX. CCD year-over-year: 436 (2022-23) → 443 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at W F George Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at W F George Middle is 13.9:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% 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 F George Middle?
33.7% of students at W F George Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of W F George Middle?
The largest demographic group at W F George Middle is White at 83.7% of enrollment, in Iowa Park, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for W F George Middle?
W F George Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 W F George Middle rank among public schools in Iowa Park?
By Resource Investment Index, W F George Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Iowa Park, 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 Iowa Park Cisd?
Besides W F George Middle, Iowa Park Cisd also operates Iowa Park H S (545 students), Kidwell El (478 students), and Bradford El (450 students). See the Iowa Park Cisd district page for the complete list.