- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Belton, TX
Cedar Crest
Federal NCES profile for Cedar Crest, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480007113489Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cedar Crest earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #11 of 13
- public schools in Belton · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 75
- students enrolled
Cedar Crest has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Crest ranks #11 of 13 public schools in Belton, TX.
School address
District: University of Texas University Charter School · Texas
NCES ID 480007113489 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Cedar Crest held near 71 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 5.8 → 7.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 480007113489 · Belton, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
75 enr · 15:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Methodist Children's Home (96 students)
Cedar Crest held near 71 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 5.8 → 7.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Cedar Crest in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Methodist Chil
Methodist Children's Home
96 students
- This school
Cedar Crest
75 students
- Tnc Campus (Te
Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)
57 students
- Ut - Universit
Ut - University Charter School at High Point
46 students
- Laurel Ridge
Laurel Ridge
39 students
- Settlement Hom 32
Settlement Home
32 students
What this shows Cedar Crest reports 75 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cedar Crest compares
Cedar Crest 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 | 15:1 | ▲ 2% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 75 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
75
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in Texas - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$23,216
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.
Student demographics
White 44.0%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0%
African American 14.7%
Two or More 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Largest group: White at 44.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.3, Cedar Crest is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for University of Texas University Charter School reports $23,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cedar Crest Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Children's Home | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ut - University Charter School at High Point | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Laurel Ridge | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Settlement Home | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cedar Crest's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 57
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 32
- Students per teacher
- 6.4:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~75 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cedar Crest
How many students attend Cedar Crest?
Cedar Crest has 75 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Belton, TX. CCD year-over-year: 69 (2022-23) → 71 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest is 15:1, which is 2% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Crest?
The largest demographic group at Cedar Crest is White at 44.0% of enrollment, in Belton, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cedar Crest?
Cedar Crest has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Cedar Crest rank among public schools in Belton?
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Crest ranks #11 of 13 public schools in Belton, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Belton on the city page.
What other schools are in University of Texas University Charter School?
Besides Cedar Crest, University of Texas University Charter School also operates Methodist Children's Home (96 students), Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) (57 students), and Ut - University Charter School at High Point (46 students). See the University of Texas University Charter School district page for the complete list.