- Enrollment
- 294
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mount Pleasant, TX
Chapel Hill El
Federal NCES profile for Chapel Hill El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481368000861
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chapel Hill El earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Mount Pleasant · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 44.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Chapel Hill El has class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chapel Hill El ranks #3 of 3 schools in Mount Pleasant, TX.
School address
District: Chapel Hill Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481368000861 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Chapel Hill El held near 476 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.9 → 36.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 481368000861 · Mount Pleasant, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
440 enr · 12.6:1 · 44.3% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Chapel Hill H S (294 students)
Chapel Hill El held near 476 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.9 → 36.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Chapel Hill El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Chapel Hill El
440 students
- Chapel Hill H
Chapel Hill H S
294 students
- Chapel Hill J
Chapel Hill J H
194 students
What this shows Chapel Hill El reports 440 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chapel Hill El compares
Chapel Hill 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 | 12.6:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.3% | ▼ 28% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 440 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
440
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in Texas - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
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
$12,986
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 440 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.1 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
White 49.3%
Hispanic or Latino 45.2%
African American 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 49.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.2, Chapel Hill El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Chapel Hill Isd reports $12,986 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chapel Hill El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chapel Hill J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chapel Hill El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~440 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chapel Hill El
How many students attend Chapel Hill El?
Chapel Hill El has 440 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mount Pleasant, TX. CCD year-over-year: 483 (2022-23) → 476 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill El?
The student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill El is 12.6:1, which is 14% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% 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 Chapel Hill El?
44.3% of students at Chapel Hill El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapel Hill El?
The largest demographic group at Chapel Hill El is White at 49.3% of enrollment, in Mount Pleasant, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapel Hill El?
Chapel Hill El has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Chapel Hill El rank among schools in Mount Pleasant?
By Resource Investment Index, Chapel Hill El ranks #3 of 3 schools in Mount Pleasant, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mount Pleasant on the city page.
What other schools are in Chapel Hill Isd?
Besides Chapel Hill El, Chapel Hill Isd also operates Chapel Hill H S (294 students) and Chapel Hill J H (194 students). See the Chapel Hill Isd district page for the complete list.