- Enrollment
- 2,144
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Bastrop, TX
Colorado River Collegiate Academy
Federal NCES profile for Colorado River Collegiate Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480957013111
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Colorado River Collegiate Academy earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Bastrop · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.6:1
- students per teacher
- 46.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Colorado River Collegiate Academy has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Colorado River Collegiate Academy ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Bastrop, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Colorado River Collegiate Academy shrank from 236 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE held 13.3 → 13.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-14 students YoY 480957013111 · Bastrop, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
190 enr · 14.6:1 · 46.2% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Cedar Creek H S (2,144 students)
Colorado River Collegiate Academy shrank from 236 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 13.3 → 13.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Colorado River Collegiate Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cedar Creek H
Cedar Creek H S
2,144 students
- Bastrop H S
Bastrop H S
1,767 students
- Cedar Creek Mi
Cedar Creek Middle
1,059 students
- Lost Pines El
Lost Pines El
896 students
- Bastrop Middle
Bastrop Middle
875 students
- This school 190
Colorado River Collegiate Academy
190 students
What this shows Colorado River Collegiate Academy reports 190 students on the CCD universe file.
How Colorado River Collegiate Academy compares
Colorado River Collegiate Academy 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 | 14.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.2% | ▼ 25% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 190 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
190
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Texas - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.6%
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
$11,662
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 67.4%
White 26.8%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.2, Colorado River Collegiate Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bastrop Isd reports $11,662 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Colorado River Collegiate Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bastrop H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cedar Creek Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lost Pines El | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bastrop Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Colorado River Collegiate Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,767
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,059
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 896
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~190 students)
Frequently asked questions about Colorado River Collegiate Academy
How many students attend Colorado River Collegiate Academy?
Colorado River Collegiate Academy has 190 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bastrop, TX. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 222 (2023-24), down 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colorado River Collegiate Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Colorado River Collegiate Academy is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% 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 Colorado River Collegiate Academy?
46.2% of students at Colorado River Collegiate Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Colorado River Collegiate Academy?
The largest demographic group at Colorado River Collegiate Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 67.4% of enrollment, in Bastrop, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Colorado River Collegiate Academy?
Colorado River Collegiate Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Colorado River Collegiate Academy rank among high schools in Bastrop?
By Resource Investment Index, Colorado River Collegiate Academy ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Bastrop, 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 Bastrop on the city page.
What other schools are in Bastrop Isd?
Besides Colorado River Collegiate Academy, Bastrop Isd also operates Cedar Creek H S (2,144 students), Bastrop H S (1,767 students), and Cedar Creek Middle (1,059 students). See the Bastrop Isd district page for the complete list.