Other / mixed grade configuration · Chillicothe, TX

Chillicothe School

Federal NCES profile for Chillicothe School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481389000876
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Chillicothe School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools.

66
Resource Index · Higher
8.6:1
small classes for Texas
75.2%
free-lunch eligible
189
students enrolled

Chillicothe School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-6 students YoY

Chillicothe School held near 196 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 22.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 481389000876 · Chillicothe, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

189 enr · 8.6:1 · 75.2% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Chillicothe School held near 196 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.7 → 22.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Chillicothe School compares

Chillicothe School 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 8.6:1 ▼ 41% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.2% ▲ 21% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 189 top 85% - -

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

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
189
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.2%
free-lunch eligible - 21% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher - 41% below state mean
Top 6% in Texas - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.3%
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
$18,525
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 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.7%
White 34.4%
Two or More 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Chillicothe School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Chillicothe Isd reports $18,525 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Chillicothe School

How many students attend Chillicothe School?

Chillicothe School has 189 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chillicothe, TX. CCD year-over-year: 202 (2022-23) → 196 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chillicothe School is 8.6:1, which is 41% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 45% 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 Chillicothe School?

75.2% of students at Chillicothe School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chillicothe School?

The largest demographic group at Chillicothe School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.7% of enrollment, in Chillicothe, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Chillicothe School?

Chillicothe School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (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).

What other schools are in Chillicothe Isd?

None reported; Chillicothe Isd operates only Chillicothe School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.