- Enrollment
- 360
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Anson, TX
Anson H S
Federal NCES profile for Anson H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480840000208
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Anson H S earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Anson · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 50.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Anson H S has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Anson H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Anson, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Anson H S held near 209 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 25.1 → 24.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 480840000208 · Anson, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
200 enr · 8:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Anson El (360 students)
Anson H S held near 209 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 25.1 → 24.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Anson H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Anson El
Anson El
360 students
- This school
Anson H S
200 students
- Anson Middle
Anson Middle
163 students
What this shows Anson H S reports 200 students on the CCD universe file.
How Anson H S compares
Anson H S 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 | 8:1 | ▼ 46% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.2% | ▼ 19% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% 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
8:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,876
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 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 48.0%
Hispanic or Latino 48.0%
African American 1.5%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Anson H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Anson Isd reports $13,876 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Anson H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anson El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Anson Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Anson H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 163
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
Nationwide high 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 (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about Anson H S
How many students attend Anson H S?
Anson H S has 200 students enrolled. It is a high school in Anson, TX. CCD year-over-year: 217 (2022-23) → 209 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anson H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Anson H S is 8:1, which is 46% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 49% 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 Anson H S?
50.2% of students at Anson H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anson H S?
The largest demographic group at Anson H S is Hispanic or Latino at 48.0% of enrollment, in Anson, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Anson H S?
Anson H S has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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).
How does Anson H S rank among public schools in Anson?
By Resource Investment Index, Anson H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Anson, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Anson Isd?
Besides Anson H S, Anson Isd also operates Anson El (360 students) and Anson Middle (163 students). See the Anson Isd district page for the complete list.