Enrollment
186
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bonham, TX
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center
Federal NCES profile for Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481080000548
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Bonham · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 82.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Bonham, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.6:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
82.6%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Bonham, Texas, enrolling 186 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.6:1 is larger than about 88% of Texas schools and 27% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 82.6% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 186 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Among 410 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #308, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (56%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 59/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 186 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Its district draws 21.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Bonham Isd also operates Bonham H S (591 students) and Finley-Oates El (559 students) alongside Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center.
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 Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center compares
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 27% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.6% | ▲ 33% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
186
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
82.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 88% in Texas - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,485
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 186 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 55.9%
Hispanic or Latino 29.0%
African American 10.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 55.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.0, Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bonham Isd, which includes Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center.
$12,485
Per student
-8%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.9%
State 31.4%
Federal 21.7%
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 Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonham H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Finley-Oates El | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Evans El | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rather L H | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 422
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 271
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~186 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center?
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center has 186 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bonham, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center is 18.6:1, which is 27% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center?
82.6% of students at Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center?
The largest demographic group at Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center is White at 55.9% of enrollment, in Bonham, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center?
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center rank among public schools in Bonham?
By Resource Investment Index, Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Bonham, 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 Bonham on the city page.
Is Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center a good school?
Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. 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 Bonham Isd?
Besides Bailey Inglish Early Childhood Center, Bonham Isd also operates Bonham H S (591 students), Finley-Oates El (559 students), and Evans El (422 students). See the Bonham Isd district page for the complete list.
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