High school (grades 9-12) · Bullard, TX

Bullard H S

Federal NCES profile for Bullard H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481206000703
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bullard H S earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 6
public schools in Bullard · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
students per teacher
20.8%
free-lunch eligible

Bullard H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bullard H S ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Bullard, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+43 students YoY

Bullard H S grew from 848 students in 2022-23 to 891 in 2023-24 (+5.1%).

Teacher FTE added 69.1 → 72.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+43 students YoY 481206000703 · Bullard, TX High · MID · TRAD

909 enr · 13.2:1 · 20.8% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Bullard Middle (478 students)

Bullard H S grew from 848 students in 2022-23 to 891 in 2023-24 (+5.1%). Teacher FTE added 69.1 → 72.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Bullard H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bullard H S reports 909 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bullard H S compares

Bullard H S is a growing 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 13.2:1 ▼ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 20.8% ▼ 66% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 909 top 14% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
909
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
20.8%
free-lunch eligible - 66% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Texas - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,280
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 455 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
156
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 17 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 81.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
African American 4.4%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 81.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.4, Bullard H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bullard Isd reports $11,280 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bullard H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bullard Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bullard Int Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bullard El Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bullard Pri Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bullard Early Childhood Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bullard Isd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Bullard H S

How many students attend Bullard H S?

Bullard H S has 909 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bullard, TX. CCD year-over-year: 848 (2022-23) → 891 (2023-24), up 43.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bullard H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Bullard H S is 13.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 16% 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 Bullard H S?

20.8% of students at Bullard H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bullard H S?

The largest demographic group at Bullard H S is White at 81.4% of enrollment, in Bullard, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bullard H S?

Bullard H S has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Bullard H S rank among public schools in Bullard?

By Resource Investment Index, Bullard H S ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Bullard, 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 Bullard on the city page.

What other schools are in Bullard Isd?

Besides Bullard H S, Bullard Isd also operates Bullard Middle (478 students), Bullard Int (453 students), and Bullard El (423 students). See the Bullard 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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