Enrollment
15
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 484578009422
Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep — Wichita Falls, TX
Federal NCES profile for Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 51/100.
👥 Class size 82
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Wichita Falls Isd · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
9.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.6:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
-68% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
80.5%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep reports 15 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 9.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 68% below the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 71% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 80.5% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 30% above the Texas average and 55% above the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Wichita Falls Isd spends $15,953 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 38.1% from local sources (property taxes), 39.7% from the state, and 22.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.6:1 | ▼ 68% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.5% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 15 | top 3% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
80.5%
free-lunch eligible
— 30% 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
4.6:1
students per teacher
— 68% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,953
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints 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.
Overview
Enrollment 15 Top 3% in Texas — larger than 97% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 9.0
Students per teacher 4.6:1 -68% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 80.5% +30% vs state
NCES ID 484578009422
Student demographics
White 46.7%
African American 33.3%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
Two or More 6.7%
Largest group: White at 46.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wichita Falls Isd, which includes Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep.
$15,953
Per student
-7%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 38.1%
State 39.7%
Federal 22.3%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,589
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Enrollment
- 1,309
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Enrollment
- 1,164
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Enrollment
- 996
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Enrollment
- 790
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
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Southern Hills El
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City View El
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Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep
How many students attend Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep?
Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep has 15 students enrolled. It is a other school in WICHITA FALLS, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep?
The student-teacher ratio at Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep is 4.6:1, which is 68% lower than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 71% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep?
80.5% of students at Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep?
The largest demographic group at Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep is White at 46.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in WICHITA FALLS, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep?
Wichita County Juvenile Justice Aep has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (C-) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.