Other / mixed grade configuration · Abbott, TX

Abbott School

Federal NCES profile for Abbott School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480738000006
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Abbott School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.

62
Resource Index · Higher
11.4:1
small classes for Texas
24.1%
free-lunch eligible
284
students enrolled

Abbott School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-2 students YoY

Abbott School held near 284 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 25.4 → 24.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 480738000006 · Abbott, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

284 enr · 11.4:1 · 24.1% lunch · RII 62

Nearest enrollment peer: Wedowee Elementary School (284 students)

Abbott School held near 284 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.4 → 24.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Abbott School compares

Abbott School 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 11.4:1 ▼ 22% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.1% ▼ 61% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 284 top 77% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
284
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.1%
free-lunch eligible - 61% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
7.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,969
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 284 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 1.1%

Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Abbott School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Abbott Isd reports $13,969 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other 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 Abbott School

How many students attend Abbott School?

Abbott School has 284 students enrolled. It is a public school in Abbott, TX. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 284 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbott School?

The student-teacher ratio at Abbott School is 11.4:1, which is 22% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 27% 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 Abbott School?

24.1% of students at Abbott School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Abbott School?

The largest demographic group at Abbott School is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Abbott, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Abbott School?

Abbott School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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).

What other schools are in Abbott Isd?

None reported; Abbott Isd operates only Abbott School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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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