High school (grades 9-12) · Mount Pleasant, TX

Chapel Hill H S

Federal NCES profile for Chapel Hill H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481368007126
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
63
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chapel Hill H S earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.

#2 of 3
high schools in Mount Pleasant · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
9.2:1
small classes for Texas
34.5%
free-lunch eligible

Chapel Hill H S has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Chapel Hill H S ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Mount Pleasant, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-46 students YoY

Chapel Hill H S shrank from 342 students in 2022-23 to 296 in 2023-24 (-13.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 32.5 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-46 students YoY 481368007126 · Mount Pleasant, TX High · SMALL · TRAD

294 enr · 9.2:1 · 34.5% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Chapel Hill El (440 students)

Chapel Hill H S shrank from 342 students in 2022-23 to 296 in 2023-24 (-13.5%). Teacher FTE lost 32.5 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Chapel Hill H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Chapel Hill H S reports 294 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Chapel Hill H S compares

Chapel Hill H S is a shrinking 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 9.2:1 ▼ 37% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.5% ▼ 44% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 294 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.5%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
9.2:1
students per teacher - 37% below state mean
Top 7% in Texas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
119
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 40.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 50.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 54.4%
Hispanic or Latino 40.5%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 54.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Chapel Hill H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 3
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 H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chapel Hill El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chapel Hill J H Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Chapel Hill H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chapel Hill Isd · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Chapel Hill H S

How many students attend Chapel Hill H S?

Chapel Hill H S has 294 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mount Pleasant, TX. CCD year-over-year: 342 (2022-23) → 296 (2023-24), down 46.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill H S is 9.2:1, which is 37% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 41% 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 H S?

34.5% of students at Chapel Hill H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chapel Hill H S?

The largest demographic group at Chapel Hill H S is White at 54.4% of enrollment, in Mount Pleasant, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chapel Hill H S?

Chapel Hill H S has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 H S rank among high schools in Mount Pleasant?

By Resource Investment Index, Chapel Hill H S ranks #2 of 3 high 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 high schools in Mount Pleasant on the city page.

What other schools are in Chapel Hill Isd?

Besides Chapel Hill H S, Chapel Hill Isd also operates Chapel Hill El (440 students) and Chapel Hill J H (194 students). See the Chapel Hill Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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