- Enrollment
- 2,061
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Burleson, TX
Academy at Nola Dunn
Federal NCES profile for Academy at Nola Dunn, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481218008856
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Academy at Nola Dunn earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Texas schools.
- #8 of 20
- public schools in Burleson · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for Texas
- 15.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Academy at Nola Dunn has class sizes larger than 81% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Academy at Nola Dunn ranks #8 of 20 public schools in Burleson, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Academy at Nola Dunn held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 39.8 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 481218008856 · Burleson, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
668 enr · 17.1:1 · 15.3% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Burleson Centennial H S (2,061 students)
Academy at Nola Dunn held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.8 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Academy at Nola Dunn in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Burleson Cente
Burleson Centennial H S
2,061 students
- Burleson H S
Burleson H S
1,791 students
- Nick Kerr Midd
Nick Kerr Middle
1,218 students
- Hughes Middle
Hughes Middle
965 students
- Ann Brock El a 683
Ann Brock El at Oak Grove
683 students
- This school 668
Academy at Nola Dunn
668 students
What this shows Academy at Nola Dunn reports 668 students on the CCD universe file.
How Academy at Nola Dunn compares
Academy at Nola Dunn 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 | 17.1:1 | ▲ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.3% | ▼ 75% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 668 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
668
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 75% 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
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 81% in Texas - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
12.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,162
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 668 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.5%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: White at 72.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.6, Academy at Nola Dunn is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Burleson Isd reports $10,162 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Academy at Nola Dunn Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burleson Centennial H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Burleson H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Nick Kerr Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hughes Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ann Brock El at Oak Grove | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Academy at Nola Dunn's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,791
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,218
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 965
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 683
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~668 students)
Frequently asked questions about Academy at Nola Dunn
How many students attend Academy at Nola Dunn?
Academy at Nola Dunn has 668 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burleson, TX. CCD year-over-year: 675 (2022-23) → 654 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy at Nola Dunn?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy at Nola Dunn is 17.1:1, which is 16% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Academy at Nola Dunn?
15.3% of students at Academy at Nola Dunn are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Academy at Nola Dunn?
The largest demographic group at Academy at Nola Dunn is White at 72.5% of enrollment, in Burleson, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Academy at Nola Dunn?
Academy at Nola Dunn 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 Academy at Nola Dunn rank among public schools in Burleson?
By Resource Investment Index, Academy at Nola Dunn ranks #8 of 20 public schools in Burleson, 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 Burleson on the city page.
What other schools are in Burleson Isd?
Besides Academy at Nola Dunn, Burleson Isd also operates Burleson Centennial H S (2,061 students), Burleson H S (1,791 students), and Nick Kerr Middle (1,218 students). See the Burleson Isd district page for the complete list.