- Enrollment
- 347
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Beckville, TX
Beckville Sunset El
Federal NCES profile for Beckville Sunset El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480969000436
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beckville Sunset El earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools.
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 47.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 337
- students enrolled
Beckville Sunset El has class sizes smaller than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Beckville Isd · Texas
NCES ID 480969000436 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Beckville Sunset El held near 346 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.4 → 27.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 480969000436 · Beckville, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
337 enr · 12.5:1 · 47.8% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Beckville Jr-Sr High School (347 students)
Beckville Sunset El held near 346 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.4 → 27.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Beckville Sunset El compares
Beckville Sunset 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 15% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.8% | ▼ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 337 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
337
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
47.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 28% in Texas - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,894
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 337 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 79.2%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
African American 4.2%
Two or More 4.2%
Largest group: White at 79.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.4, Beckville Sunset El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beckville Isd reports $13,894 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Beckville Sunset El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckville Jr-Sr High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beckville Sunset El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~337 students)
Frequently asked questions about Beckville Sunset El
How many students attend Beckville Sunset El?
Beckville Sunset El has 337 students enrolled. It is a public school in Beckville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 346 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beckville Sunset El?
The student-teacher ratio at Beckville Sunset El is 12.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% 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 Beckville Sunset El?
47.8% of students at Beckville Sunset El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beckville Sunset El?
The largest demographic group at Beckville Sunset El is White at 79.2% of enrollment, in Beckville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beckville Sunset El?
Beckville Sunset El has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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).
What other schools are in Beckville Isd?
Besides Beckville Sunset El, Beckville Isd also operates Beckville Jr-Sr High School (347 students). See the Beckville Isd district page for the complete list.