- Enrollment
- 1,520
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Greenville, TX
Carver El
Federal NCES profile for Carver El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482172002187
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carver El earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 6
- elementary schools in Greenville · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- large classes for Texas
- 88.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Carver El has class sizes larger than 72% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carver El ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Greenville, TX.
School address
District: Greenville Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482172002187 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Carver El held near 538 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.3 → 37.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 482172002187 · Greenville, TX Elementary · MID · TRAD
612 enr · 16.1:1 · 88.2% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenville H S (1,520 students)
Carver El held near 538 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.3 → 37.6 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
- Greenville H S
Greenville H S
1,520 students
- Greenville Mid
Greenville Middle
771 students
- Travis El
Travis El
756 students
- This school
Carver El
612 students
- Bowie El 601
Bowie El
601 students
- Lamar El 508
Lamar El
508 students
What this shows Carver El reports 612 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carver El compares
Carver 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 | 16.1:1 | ▲ 10% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.2% | ▲ 42% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 612 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
612
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
88.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 72% in Texas - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,818
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 612 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 71.1%
African American 14.4%
White 11.4%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Carver El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greenville Isd reports $11,818 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenville Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Travis El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bowie El | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lamar El | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower 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
- Enrollment
- 771
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 756
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~612 students)
Frequently asked questions about Carver El
How many students attend Carver El?
Carver El has 612 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Greenville, TX. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 538 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver El?
The student-teacher ratio at Carver El is 16.1:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carver El?
88.2% 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 71.1% of enrollment, in Greenville, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carver El?
Carver El has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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 elementary schools in Greenville?
By Resource Investment Index, Carver El ranks #2 of 6 elementary schools in Greenville, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Greenville on the city page.
What other schools are in Greenville Isd?
Besides Carver El, Greenville Isd also operates Greenville H S (1,520 students), Greenville Middle (771 students), and Travis El (756 students). See the Greenville Isd district page for the complete list.