High school (grades 9-12) · Anna, TX

Anna H S

Federal NCES profile for Anna H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480834000207
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
📚 AP courses
70
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
36
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anna H S earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.

#3 of 7
public schools in Anna · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
18:1
large classes for Texas
40.9%
free-lunch eligible

Anna H S has class sizes larger than 86% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Anna H S ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Anna, TX.

School address

Enrollment

1,602

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

89.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+22% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

40.9%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Anna H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Anna H S

Anna H S is a large high school in Anna, Texas, enrolling 1,602 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18:1 is larger than about 86% of Texas schools and 22% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.9% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Texas, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,602 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 261 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #40.

Its student body is led by White (34%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 14 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 320 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

17.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 41 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Anna Isd also operates Joe K Bryant El (861 students) and Rosamond-Sherley El (793 students) alongside Anna H S.

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 Anna H S compares

Anna H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18:1 ▲ 22% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.9% ▼ 34% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,602 top 5% - -

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

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,602
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
18:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 86% in Texas - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,289
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 320 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
162
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 41 expulsions.

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

White 34.1%
Hispanic or Latino 31.6%
African American 25.5%
Two or More 5.5%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 34.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.5, Anna H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anna Isd, which includes Anna H S.

$11,289
Per student
-17%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.2%
State 40.6%
Federal 10.2%

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 Anna H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Joe K Bryant El Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rosamond-Sherley El Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Judith L Harlow El Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sue Evelyn Rattan El Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Anna Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Anna Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Anna H S

How many students attend Anna H S?

Anna H S has 1,602 students enrolled. It is a high school in Anna, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna H S is 18:1, which is 22% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anna H S?

40.9% of students at Anna H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anna H S?

The largest demographic group at Anna H S is White at 34.1% of enrollment, in Anna, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anna H S?

Anna H S has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Anna H S rank among public schools in Anna?

By Resource Investment Index, Anna H S ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Anna, 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 Anna on the city page.

Is Anna H S a good school?

Anna H S earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas. 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 Anna Isd?

Besides Anna H S, Anna Isd also operates Joe K Bryant El (861 students), Rosamond-Sherley El (793 students), and Judith L Harlow El (731 students). See the Anna 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 2021-22) · 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.

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