Other / mixed grade configuration · Texas City, TX

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start

Federal NCES profile for Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484251012983
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#2 of 3
schools in Texas City · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
15.6:1
students per teacher
93.4%
free-lunch eligible

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start ranks #2 of 3 schools in Texas City, TX.

School address

Enrollment

311

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.6:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

93.4%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+51% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start 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 Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Texas City, Texas, enrolling 311 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 93.4% of students qualify for free meals, 51% above the Texas average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 311 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 891 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #718, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (56%) and African American (25%) (diversity index 60/100).

Its district draws 16.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Texas City Isd also operates Texas City H S (1,689 students) and Blocker Middle (802 students) alongside Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start.

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 Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start compares

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 6% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 93.4% ▲ 51% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 311 top 74% - -

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

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
311
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
93.4%
free-lunch eligible - 51% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 67% in Texas - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$14,015
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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

Hispanic or Latino 55.9%
African American 25.4%
White 14.5%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.1, Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Texas City Isd, which includes Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start.

$14,015
Per student
+3%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.5%
State 28.4%
Federal 16.1%

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 Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas City H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blocker Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fry Int Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
La Marque H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Giles Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Texas City Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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 Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start'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 Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start

How many students attend Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start?

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start has 311 students enrolled. It is a public school in Texas City, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start is 15.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start?

93.4% of students at Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start?

The largest demographic group at Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start is Hispanic or Latino at 55.9% of enrollment, in Texas City, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start?

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start rank among schools in Texas City?

By Resource Investment Index, Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start ranks #2 of 3 schools in Texas City, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Texas City on the city page.

Is Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start a good school?

Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Texas City Isd?

Besides Calvin Vincent Pre-K Head Start, Texas City Isd also operates Texas City H S (1,689 students), Blocker Middle (802 students), and Fry Int (769 students). See the Texas City 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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