- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Whitesboro, TX
Whitesboro Middle
Federal NCES profile for Whitesboro Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484563005188
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Whitesboro Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Whitesboro · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 55.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Whitesboro Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Whitesboro Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Whitesboro, TX.
School address
District: Whitesboro Isd · Texas
NCES ID 484563005188 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
Whitesboro Middle held near 389 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 28.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 484563005188 · Whitesboro, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD
372 enr · 13.3:1 · 55.1% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Whitesboro H S (508 students)
Whitesboro Middle held near 389 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 28.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Whitesboro Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Whitesboro H S
Whitesboro H S
508 students
- Whitesboro Int
Whitesboro Int
473 students
- Hayes Pri
Hayes Pri
449 students
- This school
Whitesboro Middle
372 students
What this shows Whitesboro Middle reports 372 students on the CCD universe file.
How Whitesboro Middle compares
Whitesboro 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.1% | ▼ 11% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 372 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
372
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 38% in Texas - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,790
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 372 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
76
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.5%
Hispanic or Latino 23.7%
Two or More 6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 68.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.1, Whitesboro Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Whitesboro Isd reports $10,790 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Whitesboro Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitesboro H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Whitesboro Int | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hayes Pri | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Whitesboro Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~372 students)
Frequently asked questions about Whitesboro Middle
How many students attend Whitesboro Middle?
Whitesboro Middle has 372 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Whitesboro, TX. CCD year-over-year: 408 (2022-23) → 389 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitesboro Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitesboro Middle is 13.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% 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 Whitesboro Middle?
55.1% of students at Whitesboro Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Whitesboro Middle?
The largest demographic group at Whitesboro Middle is White at 68.5% of enrollment, in Whitesboro, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Whitesboro Middle?
Whitesboro Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Whitesboro Middle rank among public schools in Whitesboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Whitesboro Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Whitesboro, 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 Whitesboro Isd?
Besides Whitesboro Middle, Whitesboro Isd also operates Whitesboro H S (508 students), Whitesboro Int (473 students), and Hayes Pri (449 students). See the Whitesboro Isd district page for the complete list.