- Enrollment
- 336
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Banquete, TX
Banquete H S
Federal NCES profile for Banquete H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480941000400
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Banquete H S earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Banquete · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 54.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Banquete H S has class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Banquete H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Banquete, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Banquete H S grew from 275 students in 2022-23 to 292 in 2023-24 (+6.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 28.8 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 480941000400 · Banquete, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
247 enr · 8.8:1 · 54.9% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Banquete El (336 students)
Banquete H S grew from 275 students in 2022-23 to 292 in 2023-24 (+6.2%). Teacher FTE lost 28.8 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Banquete H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Banquete El
Banquete El
336 students
- This school
Banquete H S
247 students
- Banquete J H
Banquete J H
161 students
What this shows Banquete H S reports 247 students on the CCD universe file.
How Banquete H S compares
Banquete H S is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.8:1 | ▼ 40% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 54.9% | ▼ 11% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 247 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.8:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
247
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
54.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% 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
8.8:1
students per teacher
- 40% below state mean
Top 6% in Texas - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
46.2%
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
$15,498
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 247 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 84.6%
White 14.2%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.4, Banquete H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Banquete Isd reports $15,498 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Banquete H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquete El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Banquete J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Banquete H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 161
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~247 students)
Frequently asked questions about Banquete H S
How many students attend Banquete H S?
Banquete H S has 247 students enrolled. It is a high school in Banquete, TX. CCD year-over-year: 275 (2022-23) → 292 (2023-24), up 17.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Banquete H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Banquete H S is 8.8:1, which is 40% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 44% 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 Banquete H S?
54.9% of students at Banquete H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Banquete H S?
The largest demographic group at Banquete H S is Hispanic or Latino at 84.6% of enrollment, in Banquete, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Banquete H S?
Banquete H S has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Banquete H S rank among public schools in Banquete?
By Resource Investment Index, Banquete H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Banquete, 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 Banquete Isd?
Besides Banquete H S, Banquete Isd also operates Banquete El (336 students) and Banquete J H (161 students). See the Banquete Isd district page for the complete list.