- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Port Arthur, TX
Bob Hope H S
Federal NCES profile for Bob Hope H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480141014096Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bob Hope H S earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Port Arthur · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.8:1
- large classes for Texas
- 91.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Bob Hope H S has class sizes larger than 78% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bob Hope H S ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Port Arthur, TX.
School address
District: Bob Hope School · Texas
NCES ID 480141014096 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Bob Hope H S held near 551 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.8 → 30.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 480141014096 · Port Arthur, TX High · MID · CHARTER
555 enr · 16.8:1 · 91.4% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Bob Hope School - El Campus (650 students)
Bob Hope H S held near 551 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.8 → 30.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bob Hope H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bob Hope Schoo
Bob Hope School - El Campus
650 students
- This school
Bob Hope H S
555 students
- Bob Hope Schoo
Bob Hope School Beaumont
536 students
- Bob Hope Schoo
Bob Hope School
473 students
What this shows Bob Hope H S reports 555 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bob Hope H S compares
Bob Hope 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 | 16.8:1 | ▲ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.4% | ▲ 48% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 555 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
555
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
91.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 78% in Texas - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.2%
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
$10,268
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 555 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 93.7%
African American 5.0%
White 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 11.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 11.9, Bob Hope H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Bob Hope School reports $10,268 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bob Hope H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Hope School - El Campus | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bob Hope School Beaumont | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bob Hope School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bob Hope H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 536
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
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 (~555 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bob Hope H S
How many students attend Bob Hope H S?
Bob Hope H S has 555 students enrolled. It is a high school in Port Arthur, TX. CCD year-over-year: 526 (2022-23) → 551 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bob Hope H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Bob Hope H S is 16.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bob Hope H S?
91.4% of students at Bob Hope H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bob Hope H S?
The largest demographic group at Bob Hope H S is Hispanic or Latino at 93.7% of enrollment, in Port Arthur, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bob Hope H S?
Bob Hope H S has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Bob Hope H S rank among high schools in Port Arthur?
By Resource Investment Index, Bob Hope H S ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Port Arthur, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Port Arthur on the city page.
What other schools are in Bob Hope School?
Besides Bob Hope H S, Bob Hope School also operates Bob Hope School - El Campus (650 students), Bob Hope School Beaumont (536 students), and Bob Hope School (473 students). See the Bob Hope School district page for the complete list.