Other / mixed grade configuration · Georgetown, TX

Carver El

Federal NCES profile for Carver El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482060002069
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Carver El earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#8 of 18
schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
30.9%
free-lunch eligible

Carver El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Carver El ranks #8 of 18 schools in Georgetown, TX.

School address

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

-51 students YoY

Carver El shrank from 726 students in 2022-23 to 675 in 2023-24 (-7.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 45.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-51 students YoY 482060002069 · Georgetown, TX Other · MID · TRAD

711 enr · 13.9:1 · 30.9% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: East View H S (2,206 students)

Carver El shrank from 726 students in 2022-23 to 675 in 2023-24 (-7.0%). Teacher FTE lost 51.0 → 45.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Carver El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Carver El reports 711 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 Carver El compares

Carver El is a shrinking 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 13.9:1 ▼ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.9% ▼ 50% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 711 top 26% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
711
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.9%
free-lunch eligible - 50% 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
13.9:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Texas - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,236
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 711 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.8%
White 29.8%
African American 14.8%
Asian 8.9%
Two or More 7.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.5, Carver El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Georgetown Isd reports $11,236 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Carver El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East View H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Georgetown H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Wolf Ranch El Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
George Wagner Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Charles a Forbes Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Georgetown 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 Carver El

How many students attend Carver El?

Carver El has 711 students enrolled. It is a public school in Georgetown, TX. CCD year-over-year: 726 (2022-23) → 675 (2023-24), down 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver El?

The student-teacher ratio at Carver El is 13.9:1, which is 5% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 11% 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 Carver El?

30.9% of students at Carver El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carver El?

The largest demographic group at Carver El is Hispanic or Latino at 38.8% of enrollment, in Georgetown, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Carver El?

Carver El has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Carver El rank among schools in Georgetown?

By Resource Investment Index, Carver El ranks #8 of 18 schools in Georgetown, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Georgetown on the city page.

What other schools are in Georgetown Isd?

Besides Carver El, Georgetown Isd also operates East View H S (2,206 students), Georgetown H S (2,059 students), and Wolf Ranch El (869 students). See the Georgetown 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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