- Enrollment
- 1,837
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Colleyville, TX
Bransford El
Federal NCES profile for Bransford El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482166005405
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bransford El earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Colleyville · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 8.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Bransford El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bransford El ranks #1 of 5 schools in Colleyville, TX.
School address
District: Grapevine-Colleyville Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482166005405 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Bransford El held near 456 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.3 → 35.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 482166005405 · Colleyville, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
454 enr · 13.8:1 · 8.3% lunch · RII 66
Nearest enrollment peer: Colleyville Heritage H S (1,837 students)
Bransford El held near 456 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.3 → 35.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Bransford El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Colleyville He
Colleyville Heritage H S
1,837 students
- Grapevine H S
Grapevine H S
1,624 students
- Iuniversity Pr
Iuniversity Prep
1,415 students
- Cross Timbers
Cross Timbers Middle
820 students
- Heritage Middl 724
Heritage Middle
724 students
- This school 454
Bransford El
454 students
What this shows Bransford El reports 454 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bransford El compares
Bransford 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 6% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.3% | ▼ 87% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 454 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
454
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 87% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in Texas - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,666
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 74.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Asian 8.8%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 74.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, Bransford El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Grapevine-Colleyville Isd reports $10,666 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bransford El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleyville Heritage H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grapevine H S | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Iuniversity Prep | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cross Timbers Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Heritage Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bransford El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,624
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,415
- Students per teacher
- 37.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 724
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
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 (~454 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bransford El
How many students attend Bransford El?
Bransford El has 454 students enrolled. It is a public school in Colleyville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 469 (2022-23) → 456 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bransford El?
The student-teacher ratio at Bransford El is 13.8:1, which is 6% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 12% 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 Bransford El?
8.3% of students at Bransford El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bransford El?
The largest demographic group at Bransford El is White at 74.7% of enrollment, in Colleyville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bransford El?
Bransford El has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bransford El rank among schools in Colleyville?
By Resource Investment Index, Bransford El ranks #1 of 5 schools in Colleyville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Colleyville on the city page.
What other schools are in Grapevine-Colleyville Isd?
Besides Bransford El, Grapevine-Colleyville Isd also operates Colleyville Heritage H S (1,837 students), Grapevine H S (1,624 students), and Iuniversity Prep (1,415 students). See the Grapevine-Colleyville Isd district page for the complete list.