High school (grades 9-12) · Boys Ranch, TX

Boys Ranch H S

Federal NCES profile for Boys Ranch H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481104000571
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
86
📚 AP courses
5
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
82
📋 Attendance
86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Boys Ranch H S earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Boys Ranch · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
3.5:1
small classes for Texas
88
students enrolled

Boys Ranch H S has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Boys Ranch H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Boys Ranch, TX.

School address

Enrollment

88

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

3.5:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-76% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Boys Ranch H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:13.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Boys Ranch H S

Boys Ranch H S is a small high school in Boys Ranch, Texas, enrolling 88 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 3.5:1, Boys Ranch H S is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 76% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Texas schools, with 88 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (24%) (diversity index 60/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 88 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Boys Ranch Isd spends $38,056 per pupil, 179% above the Texas average, a better-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 31.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 47 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 88 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Boys Ranch Isd also operates Blakemore Middle (39 students) and Mimi Farley El (21 students) alongside Boys Ranch H S.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Boys Ranch H S compares

Boys Ranch H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 3.5:1 ▼ 76% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 88 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

3.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
3.5:1
students per teacher - 76% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$38,056
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 88 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 53.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 56.8%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%
African American 14.8%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: White at 56.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Boys Ranch H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Boys Ranch Isd, which includes Boys Ranch H S.

$38,056
Per student
+179%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
+129%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.1%
State 36.5%
Federal 31.4%

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.

How Boys Ranch H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Blakemore Middle Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Mimi Farley El Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Boys Ranch H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Boys Ranch Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Boys Ranch H S's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Boys Ranch H S

How many students attend Boys Ranch H S?

Boys Ranch H S has 88 students enrolled. It is a high school in Boys Ranch, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boys Ranch H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Boys Ranch H S is 3.5:1, which is 76% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 78% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boys Ranch H S?

The largest demographic group at Boys Ranch H S is White at 56.8% of enrollment, in Boys Ranch, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Boys Ranch H S?

Boys Ranch H S has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Boys Ranch H S rank among public schools in Boys Ranch?

By Resource Investment Index, Boys Ranch H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Boys Ranch, 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 Boys Ranch on the city page.

Is Boys Ranch H S a good school?

Boys Ranch H S earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Boys Ranch Isd?

Besides Boys Ranch H S, Boys Ranch Isd also operates Blakemore Middle (39 students) and Mimi Farley El (21 students). See the Boys Ranch Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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