Other / mixed grade configuration · Como, TX

Como-Pickton School

Federal NCES profile for Como-Pickton School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481488000989
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Como-Pickton School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Texas schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
12.2:1
small classes for Texas
55.7%
free-lunch eligible
770
students enrolled

Como-Pickton School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+22 students YoY

Como-Pickton School held near 756 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 63.4 → 65.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+22 students YoY 481488000989 · Como, TX Other · MID · TRAD

770 enr · 12.2:1 · 55.7% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Munford Elementary School (770 students)

Como-Pickton School held near 756 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount). Teacher FTE added 63.4 → 65.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Como-Pickton School compares

Como-Pickton 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 12.2:1 ▼ 17% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.7% ▼ 10% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 770 top 21% - -

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

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
770
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.7%
free-lunch eligible - 10% 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
12.2:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 25% in Texas - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,790
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 770 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.0%
Hispanic or Latino 41.9%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 2.3%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 51.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Como-Pickton School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Como-Pickton Cisd reports $14,790 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 Como-Pickton School

How many students attend Como-Pickton School?

Como-Pickton School has 770 students enrolled. It is a public school in Como, TX. CCD year-over-year: 734 (2022-23) → 756 (2023-24), nearly flat (+22).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Como-Pickton School?

The student-teacher ratio at Como-Pickton School is 12.2:1, which is 17% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% 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 Como-Pickton School?

55.7% of students at Como-Pickton School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Como-Pickton School?

The largest demographic group at Como-Pickton School is White at 51.0% of enrollment, in Como, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Como-Pickton School?

Como-Pickton School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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).

What other schools are in Como-Pickton Cisd?

None reported; Como-Pickton Cisd operates only Como-Pickton 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.

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