Enrollment
295
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Floydada, TX
A B Duncan Collegiate El
Federal NCES profile for A B Duncan Collegiate El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481944001801Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
A B Duncan Collegiate El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Floydada · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.9:1
- small classes for Texas
- 76.2%
- free-lunch eligible
A B Duncan Collegiate El has class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, A B Duncan Collegiate El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Floydada, TX.
School address
District: Floydada Collegiate Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481944001801 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.9:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
-26% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.2%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+23% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How A B Duncan Collegiate El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at A B Duncan Collegiate El
A B Duncan Collegiate El is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Floydada, Texas, enrolling 295 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.9:1, A B Duncan Collegiate El is leaner than roughly 85% of Texas schools and 26% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.2% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 295 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 933 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #305.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (72%) and White (24%) (diversity index 42/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 295 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Floydada Collegiate Isd spends $16,936 per pupil, 24% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 18.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Floydada Collegiate Isd also operates Floydada Collegiate H S (229 students) and Floydada Collegiate J H (147 students) alongside A B Duncan Collegiate El.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How A B Duncan Collegiate El compares
A B Duncan Collegiate El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 26% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.2% | ▲ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 15% in Texas - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,936
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 295 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 72.2%
White 23.7%
African American 3.1%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, A B Duncan Collegiate El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Floydada Collegiate Isd, which includes A B Duncan Collegiate El.
$16,936
Per student
+24%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+2%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.5%
State 37.8%
Federal 18.7%
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.
How A B Duncan Collegiate El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floydada Collegiate H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Floydada Collegiate J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Floydada Isd Daep | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to A B Duncan Collegiate El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 147
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 70/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~295 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about A B Duncan Collegiate El
How many students attend A B Duncan Collegiate El?
A B Duncan Collegiate El has 295 students enrolled. It is a public school in Floydada, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A B Duncan Collegiate El?
The student-teacher ratio at A B Duncan Collegiate El is 10.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 31% 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 A B Duncan Collegiate El?
76.2% of students at A B Duncan Collegiate El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of A B Duncan Collegiate El?
The largest demographic group at A B Duncan Collegiate El is Hispanic or Latino at 72.2% of enrollment, in Floydada, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for A B Duncan Collegiate El?
A B Duncan Collegiate El has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does A B Duncan Collegiate El rank among public schools in Floydada?
By Resource Investment Index, A B Duncan Collegiate El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Floydada, 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 Floydada on the city page.
Is A B Duncan Collegiate El a good school?
A B Duncan Collegiate El earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Floydada Collegiate Isd?
Besides A B Duncan Collegiate El, Floydada Collegiate Isd also operates Floydada Collegiate H S (229 students), Floydada Collegiate J H (147 students), and Floydada Isd Daep (2 students). See the Floydada Collegiate Isd district page for the complete list.
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