Enrollment
2,225
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 480831000200
Angleton H S — Angleton, TX
Federal NCES profile for Angleton H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 47/100.
👥 Class size 33
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 33
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: Angleton 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)
124.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.7:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
+14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.8%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Angleton H S 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
Angleton H S reports 2,225 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 124.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 14% above the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 5% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 58.8% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 5% below the Texas average and 14% above the national baseline. The school offers 23 Advanced Placement courses, a stronger academic pipeline indicator than enrollment alone. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 742 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 26.7% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Angleton Isd spends $18,781 per pupil district-wide, above the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 58.8% from local sources (property taxes), 28.4% from the state, and 12.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D), calculated from 5 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 Angleton H S 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 | 16.7:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.8% | ▼ 5% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 2,225 | top 97% | — | — |
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
58.8%
free-lunch eligible
— 5% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher
— 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Texas — lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
26.7%
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
$18,781
per pupil, district-wide
— above Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 742 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
324
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Overview
Enrollment 2,225 Top 97% in Texas — larger than 3% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 124.0
Students per teacher 16.7:1 +14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 58.8% -5% vs state
NCES ID 480831000200
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.4%
White 34.8%
African American 12.7%
Two or More 2.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 23
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 3.0
Students per counselor 742:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 26.7%
In-school suspensions 324
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Expulsions 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Angleton Isd, which includes Angleton H S.
$18,781
Per student
+10%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-4%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 58.8%
State 28.4%
Federal 12.8%
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
- 1,567
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Enrollment
- 1,029
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Enrollment
- 533
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Enrollment
- 479
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
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Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Angleton H S
How many students attend Angleton H S?
Angleton H S has 2,225 students enrolled. It is a high school in ANGLETON, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Angleton H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Angleton H S is 16.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Angleton H S?
58.8% of students at Angleton H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Angleton H S?
The largest demographic group at Angleton H S is Hispanic or Latino at 48.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in ANGLETON, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Angleton H S?
Angleton H S has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (D) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.