Other / mixed grade configuration · Denison, TX

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac

Federal NCES profile for Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484008008794
0/100100/10065/100
👥 S:T ratio
69
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#1 of 8
schools in Denison · Resource Index
65
Resource Index · Higher
7.8:1
small classes for Texas
62
students enrolled

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac has class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac ranks #1 of 8 schools in Denison, TX.

School address

Enrollment

62

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

8.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.8:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-47% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac is a small combined-grade school in Denison, Texas, enrolling 62 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.8:1, Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac is leaner than roughly 96% of Texas schools and 47% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Texas schools, with 62 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (34%) and White (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 1.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Sherman Isd also operates Sherman H S (2,143 students) and Sherman Middle (869 students) alongside Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac compares

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.8:1 ▼ 47% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 62 top 94% - -

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

7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
62
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher - 47% below state mean
Top 4% in Texas - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
1.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,864
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 33.9%
White 32.3%
African American 32.3%
Asian 1.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Sherman Isd, which includes Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac.

$12,864
Per student
-6%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.5%
State 34.8%
Federal 13.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sherman H S Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Sherman Middle Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Piner Middle Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Dillingham El Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Henry W Sory El Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Sherman Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac

How many students attend Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac?

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac has 62 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Denison, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac?

The student-teacher ratio at Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac is 7.8:1, which is 47% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac?

The largest demographic group at Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac is Hispanic or Latino at 33.9% of enrollment, in Denison, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac?

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac rank among schools in Denison?

By Resource Investment Index, Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac ranks #1 of 8 schools in Denison, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Denison on the city page.

Is Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac a good school?

Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Sherman Isd?

Besides Cooke/Fannin/Grayson Co Juvenile Post Ajud Fac, Sherman Isd also operates Sherman H S (2,143 students), Sherman Middle (869 students), and Piner Middle (831 students). See the Sherman 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 2021-22) · 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.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.