Enrollment
218
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 482850010907
Bean El Gr 01 to 05 — Lubbock, TX
Federal NCES profile for Bean El Gr 01 to 05, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 43/100.
👥 Class size 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 56
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Lubbock Isd · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
93.1%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bean El Gr 01 to 05 compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Bean El Gr 01 to 05 reports 218 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 25.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 4% below the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 12% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 93.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 50% above the Texas average and 80% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 218 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 51.4% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Lubbock Isd spends $13,995 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 42.4% from local sources (property taxes), 35.6% from the state, and 22.1% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bean El Gr 01 to 05 compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | ▼ 4% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.1% | ▲ 50% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 218 | top 17% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
93.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 50% 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
14:1
students per teacher
— 4% below state mean
Top 41% in Texas — lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
51.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,995
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 218 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 218 Top 17% in Texas — larger than 83% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 25.0
Students per teacher 14:1 -4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 93.1% +50% vs state
NCES ID 482850010907
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.9%
African American 5.0%
White 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 218:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 51.4%
In-school suspensions 18
Out-of-school suspensions 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lubbock Isd, which includes Bean El Gr 01 to 05.
$13,995
Per student
-18%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 42.4%
State 35.6%
Federal 22.1%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,117
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,927
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Enrollment
- 1,878
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Enrollment
- 845
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Enrollment
- 787
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
Similar elementary schools in Lubbock
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Educator & family resources
In-depth guides on understanding NCES data, school choice, and education funding.
Understanding NCES data
How CCD, CRDC and EDFacts feed every public-school number you see.
Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
Three school types, three funding models, three sets of trade-offs.
School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Bean El Gr 01 to 05
How many students attend Bean El Gr 01 to 05?
Bean El Gr 01 to 05 has 218 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in LUBBOCK, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bean El Gr 01 to 05?
The student-teacher ratio at Bean El Gr 01 to 05 is 14:1, which is 4% lower than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bean El Gr 01 to 05?
93.1% of students at Bean El Gr 01 to 05 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bean El Gr 01 to 05?
The largest demographic group at Bean El Gr 01 to 05 is Hispanic or Latino at 89.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in LUBBOCK, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bean El Gr 01 to 05?
Bean El Gr 01 to 05 has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.