- Enrollment
- 137
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Charlotte, TX
Charlotte El
Federal NCES profile for Charlotte El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481371000862
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Charlotte El earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Charlotte · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 51.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Charlotte El has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Charlotte El ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Charlotte, TX.
School address
District: Charlotte Isd · Texas
NCES ID 481371000862 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Charlotte El grew from 207 students in 2022-23 to 218 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 481371000862 · Charlotte, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
203 enr · 11.3:1 · 51.7% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Charlotte H S (137 students)
Charlotte El grew from 207 students in 2022-23 to 218 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Charlotte El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Charlotte El
203 students
- Charlotte H S
Charlotte H S
137 students
- Charlotte Midd
Charlotte Middle
84 students
What this shows Charlotte El reports 203 students on the CCD universe file.
How Charlotte El compares
Charlotte El 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 23% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 51.7% | ▼ 16% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 203 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
51.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.3%
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
$17,952
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 203 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Hispanic or Latino 72.4%
White 26.6%
African American 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 72.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.5, Charlotte El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Charlotte Isd reports $17,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Charlotte El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Charlotte Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Charlotte El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 84
- Students per teacher
- 8.4:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
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 (~203 students)
Frequently asked questions about Charlotte El
How many students attend Charlotte El?
Charlotte El has 203 students enrolled. It is a public school in Charlotte, TX. CCD year-over-year: 207 (2022-23) → 218 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte El?
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte El is 11.3:1, which is 23% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% 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 Charlotte El?
51.7% of students at Charlotte El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charlotte El?
The largest demographic group at Charlotte El is Hispanic or Latino at 72.4% of enrollment, in Charlotte, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Charlotte El?
Charlotte El has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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 Charlotte El rank among public schools in Charlotte?
By Resource Investment Index, Charlotte El ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte Isd?
Besides Charlotte El, Charlotte Isd also operates Charlotte H S (137 students) and Charlotte Middle (84 students). See the Charlotte Isd district page for the complete list.