- Enrollment
- 1,219
- Students per teacher
- 20.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Celina, TX
Celina H S
Federal NCES profile for Celina H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481329000830
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Celina H S earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools.
- #7 of 7
- public schools in Celina · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.4:1
- large classes for Texas
- 14.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Celina H S has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Celina H S ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Celina, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+102 students YoY
Celina H S grew from 1,074 students in 2022-23 to 1,176 in 2023-24 (+9.5%).
Teacher FTE added 72.5 → 76.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+102 students YoY 481329000830 · Celina, TX High · MID · TRAD
1,322 enr · 18.4:1 · 14.7% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Jerry & Linda Moore Middle (1,219 students)
Celina H S grew from 1,074 students in 2022-23 to 1,176 in 2023-24 (+9.5%). Teacher FTE added 72.5 → 76.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Celina H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Celina H S
1,322 students
- Jerry & Linda
Jerry & Linda Moore Middle
1,219 students
- O'dell El
O'dell El
770 students
- Marcy B Lykins
Marcy B Lykins El
589 students
- Celina Pri 241
Celina Pri
241 students
- Collin Co J J 2
Collin Co J J a E P
2 students
What this shows Celina H S reports 1,322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Celina H S compares
Celina 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 | 18.4:1 | ▲ 25% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 14.7% | ▼ 76% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,322 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.4:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,322
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
14.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 76% 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
18.4:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 88% in Texas - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,959
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 661 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.2%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
Asian 7.5%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 5.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 58.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.3, Celina H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Celina Isd reports $10,959 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Celina H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry & Linda Moore Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| O'dell El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marcy B Lykins El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Celina Pri | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Collin Co J J a E P | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Celina H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 770
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 241
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 2
- Students per teacher
- -
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 (~1,322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Celina H S
How many students attend Celina H S?
Celina H S has 1,322 students enrolled. It is a high school in Celina, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,074 (2022-23) → 1,176 (2023-24), up 102.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Celina H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Celina H S is 18.4:1, which is 25% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Celina H S?
14.7% of students at Celina H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Celina H S?
The largest demographic group at Celina H S is White at 58.2% of enrollment, in Celina, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Celina H S?
Celina H S 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 Celina H S rank among public schools in Celina?
By Resource Investment Index, Celina H S ranks #7 of 7 public schools in Celina, 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 Celina on the city page.
What other schools are in Celina Isd?
Besides Celina H S, Celina Isd also operates Jerry & Linda Moore Middle (1,219 students), O'dell El (770 students), and Marcy B Lykins El (589 students). See the Celina Isd district page for the complete list.