- Enrollment
- 263
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Tennessee Colony, TX
Cayuga H S
Federal NCES profile for Cayuga H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481320000821
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cayuga H S earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Tennessee Colony · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- small classes for Texas
- 37.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Cayuga H S has class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cayuga H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Tennessee Colony, TX.
School address
District: Cayuga Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481320000821 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Cayuga H S grew from 171 students in 2022-23 to 187 in 2023-24 (+9.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 17.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 481320000821 · Tennessee Colony, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 10:1 · 37.4% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Cayuga El (263 students)
Cayuga H S grew from 171 students in 2022-23 to 187 in 2023-24 (+9.4%). Teacher FTE lost 19.3 → 17.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Cayuga H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cayuga El
Cayuga El
263 students
- This school
Cayuga H S
190 students
- Cayuga Middle
Cayuga Middle
124 students
What this shows Cayuga H S reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cayuga H S compares
Cayuga H S is a growing 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 32% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.4% | ▼ 40% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in Texas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$17,249
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6%
Two or More 5.8%
African American 4.7%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.2, Cayuga H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Cayuga Isd reports $17,249 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cayuga H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cayuga Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cayuga H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Nationwide high 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 (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cayuga H S
How many students attend Cayuga H S?
Cayuga H S has 190 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tennessee Colony, TX. CCD year-over-year: 171 (2022-23) → 187 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cayuga H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Cayuga H S is 10:1, which is 32% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% 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 Cayuga H S?
37.4% of students at Cayuga H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cayuga H S?
The largest demographic group at Cayuga H S is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Tennessee Colony, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cayuga H S?
Cayuga H S has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Cayuga H S rank among public schools in Tennessee Colony?
By Resource Investment Index, Cayuga H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Tennessee Colony, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Cayuga Isd?
Besides Cayuga H S, Cayuga Isd also operates Cayuga El (263 students) and Cayuga Middle (124 students). See the Cayuga Isd district page for the complete list.