Enrollment
7
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 484365013464
Casa Esperanza Recovery Home — Laredo, TX
Federal NCES profile for Casa Esperanza Recovery Home, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 58/100.
👥 Class size 86
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: United Isd · Texas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
3.5:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
-76% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Casa Esperanza Recovery Home compares with Texas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Casa Esperanza Recovery Home reports 7 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 76% below the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 78% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding United Isd spends $13,953 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 38.4% from local sources (property taxes), 35.9% from the state, and 25.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (C), calculated from 2 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Casa Esperanza Recovery Home compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.5:1 | ▼ 76% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 2% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
3.5:1
students per teacher
— 76% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$13,953
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
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
Enrollment 7 Top 2% in Texas — larger than 98% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 3.5:1 -76% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 484365013464
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for United Isd, which includes Casa Esperanza Recovery Home.
$13,953
Per student
-19%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 38.4%
State 35.9%
Federal 25.7%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,463
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Enrollment
- 3,252
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Enrollment
- 3,240
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Enrollment
- 3,171
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
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Frequently asked questions about Casa Esperanza Recovery Home
How many students attend Casa Esperanza Recovery Home?
Casa Esperanza Recovery Home has 7 students enrolled. It is a other school in LAREDO, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Casa Esperanza Recovery Home?
The student-teacher ratio at Casa Esperanza Recovery Home is 3.5:1, which is 76% lower than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 78% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Casa Esperanza Recovery Home?
Casa Esperanza Recovery Home has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (C) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.