Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX

Bunker Hill El

Federal NCES profile for Bunker Hill El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484110004671
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bunker Hill El earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#150 of 435
schools in Houston · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
18.7:1
large classes for Texas
15.6%
free-lunch eligible

Bunker Hill El has class sizes larger than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bunker Hill El ranks #150 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.

School address

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

+8 students YoY

Bunker Hill El held near 747 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 41.7 → 40.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 484110004671 · Houston, TX Other · MID · TRAD

766 enr · 18.7:1 · 15.6% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Memorial H S (2,636 students)

Bunker Hill El held near 747 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 41.7 → 40.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Bunker Hill El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bunker Hill El reports 766 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 Bunker Hill El compares

Bunker Hill 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 18.7:1 ▲ 27% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.6% ▼ 75% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 766 top 21% - -

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

18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
766
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible - 75% 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
18.7:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 89% in Texas - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,599
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 766 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.2%
Asian 22.6%
Hispanic or Latino 18.7%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 49.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.8, Bunker Hill El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Spring Branch Isd reports $12,599 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bunker Hill El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Memorial H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northbrook H S Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Stratford H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Spring Woods H S Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Memorial Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bunker Hill El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Spring Branch Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Bunker Hill El

How many students attend Bunker Hill El?

Bunker Hill El has 766 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 739 (2022-23) → 747 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill El?

The student-teacher ratio at Bunker Hill El is 18.7:1, which is 27% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bunker Hill El?

15.6% of students at Bunker Hill El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bunker Hill El?

The largest demographic group at Bunker Hill El is White at 49.2% of enrollment, in Houston, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bunker Hill El?

Bunker Hill El has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Bunker Hill El rank among schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Bunker Hill El ranks #150 of 435 schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in Spring Branch Isd?

Besides Bunker Hill El, Spring Branch Isd also operates Memorial H S (2,636 students), Northbrook H S (2,398 students), and Stratford H S (2,394 students). See the Spring Branch 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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