- Enrollment
- 1,557
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mount Pleasant, TX
Annie Sims El
Federal NCES profile for Annie Sims El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 483176003536
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Annie Sims El earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #5 of 5
- elementary schools in Mount Pleasant · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 76.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Annie Sims El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Annie Sims El ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Mount Pleasant, TX.
School address
District: Mount Pleasant Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483176003536 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Annie Sims El held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 37.8 → 37.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 483176003536 · Mount Pleasant, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
508 enr · 13.7:1 · 76.3% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Mount Pleasant H S (1,557 students)
Annie Sims El held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 37.8 → 37.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Annie Sims El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant H S
1,557 students
- Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant J H
713 students
- P E Wallace Mi
P E Wallace Middle
698 students
- This school 508
Annie Sims El
508 students
- E C Brice El 485
E C Brice El
485 students
- Child Developm 416
Child Development Center
416 students
What this shows Annie Sims El reports 508 students on the CCD universe file.
How Annie Sims El compares
Annie Sims El 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.3% | ▲ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 508 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
508
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.3%
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
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Texas - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,456
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 508 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 69.9%
White 23.8%
African American 5.3%
Two or More 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Annie Sims El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mount Pleasant Isd reports $12,456 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Annie Sims El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mount Pleasant J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| P E Wallace Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| E C Brice El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Child Development Center | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Annie Sims El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 698
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~508 students)
Frequently asked questions about Annie Sims El
How many students attend Annie Sims El?
Annie Sims El has 508 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mount Pleasant, TX. CCD year-over-year: 493 (2022-23) → 485 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie Sims El?
The student-teacher ratio at Annie Sims El is 13.7:1, which is 7% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% 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 Annie Sims El?
76.3% of students at Annie Sims El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Annie Sims El?
The largest demographic group at Annie Sims El is Hispanic or Latino at 69.9% of enrollment, in Mount Pleasant, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Annie Sims El?
Annie Sims El has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Annie Sims El rank among elementary schools in Mount Pleasant?
By Resource Investment Index, Annie Sims El ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Mount Pleasant, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Mount Pleasant on the city page.
What other schools are in Mount Pleasant Isd?
Besides Annie Sims El, Mount Pleasant Isd also operates Mount Pleasant H S (1,557 students), Mount Pleasant J H (713 students), and P E Wallace Middle (698 students). See the Mount Pleasant Isd district page for the complete list.