- Enrollment
- 1,404
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Whitehouse, TX
Whitehouse J H
Federal NCES profile for Whitehouse J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484560005185
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Whitehouse J H earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #3 of 7
- public schools in Whitehouse · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.7:1
- students per teacher
- 44.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Whitehouse J H has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Whitehouse J H ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Whitehouse, TX.
School address
District: Whitehouse Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484560005185 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Whitehouse J H held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 51.7 → 51.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 484560005185 · Whitehouse, TX Middle · MID · TRAD
751 enr · 14.7:1 · 44.1% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Whitehouse H S (1,404 students)
Whitehouse J H held near 776 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 51.7 → 51.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Whitehouse J H in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Whitehouse H S
Whitehouse H S
1,404 students
- This school
Whitehouse J H
751 students
- H L Higgins El
H L Higgins El
597 students
- Mozelle Brown
Mozelle Brown El
575 students
- Gus Winston Ca 508
Gus Winston Cain El
508 students
- Stanton-Smith 486
Stanton-Smith El
486 students
What this shows Whitehouse J H reports 751 students on the CCD universe file.
How Whitehouse J H compares
Whitehouse J H 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 0% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.1% | ▼ 29% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 751 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
751
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Texas - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,741
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 376 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
116
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 63.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
African American 13.2%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 63.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, Whitehouse J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Whitehouse Isd reports $10,741 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Whitehouse J H Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehouse H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| H L Higgins El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mozelle Brown El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gus Winston Cain El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stanton-Smith El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Whitehouse J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 575
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~751 students)
Frequently asked questions about Whitehouse J H
How many students attend Whitehouse J H?
Whitehouse J H has 751 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Whitehouse, TX. CCD year-over-year: 776 (2022-23) → 776 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitehouse J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitehouse J H is 14.7:1, which is 0% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Whitehouse J H?
44.1% of students at Whitehouse J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Whitehouse J H?
The largest demographic group at Whitehouse J H is White at 63.4% of enrollment, in Whitehouse, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Whitehouse J H?
Whitehouse J H has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Whitehouse J H rank among public schools in Whitehouse?
By Resource Investment Index, Whitehouse J H ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Whitehouse, 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 Whitehouse on the city page.
What other schools are in Whitehouse Isd?
Besides Whitehouse J H, Whitehouse Isd also operates Whitehouse H S (1,404 students), H L Higgins El (597 students), and Mozelle Brown El (575 students). See the Whitehouse Isd district page for the complete list.