- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Borger, TX
Borger H S
Federal NCES profile for Borger H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481089000553
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Borger H S earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Borger · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- small classes for Texas
- 44.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Borger H S has class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Borger H S ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Borger, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-46 students YoY
Borger H S shrank from 761 students in 2022-23 to 715 in 2023-24 (-6.0%).
Teacher FTE added 69.8 → 71.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-46 students YoY 481089000553 · Borger, TX High · MID · TRAD
691 enr · 10:1 · 44.5% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Crockett El (357 students)
Borger H S shrank from 761 students in 2022-23 to 715 in 2023-24 (-6.0%). Teacher FTE added 69.8 → 71.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Borger H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Borger H S
691 students
- Crockett El
Crockett El
357 students
- Borger Middle
Borger Middle
337 students
- Borger Int
Borger Int
335 students
- Gateway El
Gateway El
311 students
- Paul Belton El
Paul Belton El
294 students
What this shows Borger H S reports 691 students on the CCD universe file.
How Borger H S compares
Borger H S is a shrinking 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 32% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.5% | ▼ 28% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 691 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
691
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in Texas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.2%
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
$11,231
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 346 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
112
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.5%
White 45.0%
Two or More 3.8%
African American 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Borger H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 7
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Borger Isd reports $11,231 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Borger H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Borger Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Borger Int | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gateway El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Paul Belton El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Borger H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
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 (~691 students)
Frequently asked questions about Borger H S
How many students attend Borger H S?
Borger H S has 691 students enrolled. It is a high school in Borger, TX. CCD year-over-year: 761 (2022-23) → 715 (2023-24), down 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Borger H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Borger H S is 10:1, which is 32% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% 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 Borger H S?
44.5% of students at Borger H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Borger H S?
The largest demographic group at Borger H S is Hispanic or Latino at 47.5% of enrollment, in Borger, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Borger H S?
Borger H S has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Borger H S rank among public schools in Borger?
By Resource Investment Index, Borger H S ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Borger, 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 Borger on the city page.
What other schools are in Borger Isd?
Besides Borger H S, Borger Isd also operates Crockett El (357 students), Borger Middle (337 students), and Borger Int (335 students). See the Borger Isd district page for the complete list.