High school (grades 9-12) · Caddo Mills, TX

Caddo Mills H S

Federal NCES profile for Caddo Mills H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481239000732
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Caddo Mills H S earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Texas schools.

#3 of 5
public schools in Caddo Mills · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
large classes for Texas
22.5%
free-lunch eligible

Caddo Mills H S has class sizes larger than 71% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Caddo Mills H S ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Caddo Mills, TX.

School address

Enrollment

833

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

52.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

22.5%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-64% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Caddo Mills H S compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

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

What stands out at Caddo Mills H S

Caddo Mills H S is a mid-sized high school in Caddo Mills, Texas, enrolling 833 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 22.5% free-meal eligibility runs 64% below the Texas average.

Enrollment of 833 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 794 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #593, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 52/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 833 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

16.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Caddo Mills Isd spends $10,488 per pupil, 23% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Caddo Mills Isd also operates Kathryn Griffis El (669 students) and Frances and Jeannette Lee El (632 students) alongside Caddo Mills 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 Caddo Mills H S compares

Caddo Mills 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 16:1 ▲ 9% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.5% ▼ 64% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 833 top 17% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
833
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
22.5%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
16:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Texas - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,488
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
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 833 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 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 64.1%
Hispanic or Latino 25.8%
African American 5.5%
Two or More 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 64.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Caddo Mills H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Caddo Mills Isd, which includes Caddo Mills H S.

$10,488
Per student
-23%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.5%
State 46.4%
Federal 12.0%

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 Caddo Mills H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kathryn Griffis El Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Frances and Jeannette Lee El Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Caddo Mills Int Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Caddo Mills Middle Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Caddo Mills Isd · 4 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 Caddo Mills 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 Caddo Mills H S

How many students attend Caddo Mills H S?

Caddo Mills H S has 833 students enrolled. It is a high school in Caddo Mills, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caddo Mills H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Caddo Mills H S is 16:1, which is 9% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Caddo Mills H S?

22.5% of students at Caddo Mills H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Caddo Mills H S?

The largest demographic group at Caddo Mills H S is White at 64.1% of enrollment, in Caddo Mills, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Caddo Mills H S?

Caddo Mills H S has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Caddo Mills H S rank among public schools in Caddo Mills?

By Resource Investment Index, Caddo Mills H S ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Caddo Mills, 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 Caddo Mills on the city page.

Is Caddo Mills H S a good school?

Caddo Mills H S earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% 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 Caddo Mills Isd?

Besides Caddo Mills H S, Caddo Mills Isd also operates Kathryn Griffis El (669 students), Frances and Jeannette Lee El (632 students), and Caddo Mills Int (490 students). See the Caddo Mills 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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