Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wills Point, TX

Wills Point J H

Federal NCES profile for Wills Point J H, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 484595008070
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
12
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wills Point J H earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Texas schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Wills Point · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
17:1
large classes for Texas
62.0%
free-lunch eligible

Wills Point J H has class sizes larger than 80% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wills Point J H ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wills Point, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+8 students YoY

Wills Point J H held near 397 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 26.4 → 24.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 484595008070 · Wills Point, TX Middle · SMALL · TRAD

442 enr · 17:1 · 62.0% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Wills Point H S (812 students)

Wills Point J H held near 397 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.4 → 24.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Wills Point J H in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wills Point J H reports 442 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wills Point J H compares

Wills Point 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 17:1 ▲ 16% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.0% ▲ 0% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 442 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.0%
free-lunch eligible - 0% 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
17:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 80% in Texas - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,549
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 442 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
132
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 49.1%
Hispanic or Latino 43.0%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 49.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Wills Point J H is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wills Point Isd reports $10,549 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wills Point J H Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wills Point H S Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Earnest O Woods Int Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wills Point Pri Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wills Point Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wills Point J H's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Wills Point Isd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wills Point J H

How many students attend Wills Point J H?

Wills Point J H has 442 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wills Point, TX. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 397 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wills Point J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Wills Point J H is 17:1, which is 16% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wills Point J H?

62.0% of students at Wills Point J H are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wills Point J H?

The largest demographic group at Wills Point J H is White at 49.1% of enrollment, in Wills Point, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wills Point J H?

Wills Point J H has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Wills Point J H rank among public schools in Wills Point?

By Resource Investment Index, Wills Point J H ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Wills Point, 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 Wills Point on the city page.

What other schools are in Wills Point Isd?

Besides Wills Point J H, Wills Point Isd also operates Wills Point H S (812 students), Earnest O Woods Int (618 students), and Wills Point Pri (617 students). See the Wills Point Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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