Other / mixed grade configuration · New Braunfels, TX

County Line El

Federal NCES profile for County Line El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483237006147
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

County Line El earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Texas schools.

#4 of 14
schools in New Braunfels · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.2:1
small classes for Texas
31.1%
free-lunch eligible

County Line El has class sizes smaller than 75% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, County Line El ranks #4 of 14 schools in New Braunfels, TX.

School address

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

-22 students YoY

County Line El shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 370 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 28.2 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-22 students YoY 483237006147 · New Braunfels, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

342 enr · 12.2:1 · 31.1% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: New Braunfels H S (1,990 students)

County Line El shrank from 392 students in 2022-23 to 370 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 28.2 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

County Line El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows County Line El reports 342 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How County Line El compares

County Line El 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 12.2:1 ▼ 17% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.1% ▼ 50% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 342 top 71% - -

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.
342
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.1%
free-lunch eligible - 50% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,591
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 53.5%
Hispanic or Latino 37.7%
African American 4.7%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 53.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, County Line El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for New Braunfels Isd reports $9,591 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How County Line El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Braunfels H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Braunfels Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oakrun Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Veramendi El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
New Braunfels H S Ninth Grade Center Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to County Line El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New Braunfels Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 County Line El

How many students attend County Line El?

County Line El has 342 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Braunfels, TX. CCD year-over-year: 392 (2022-23) → 370 (2023-24), down 22.

What is the student-teacher ratio at County Line El?

The student-teacher ratio at County Line El 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 County Line El?

31.1% of students at County Line El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of County Line El?

The largest demographic group at County Line El is White at 53.5% of enrollment, in New Braunfels, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for County Line El?

County Line El has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 County Line El rank among schools in New Braunfels?

By Resource Investment Index, County Line El ranks #4 of 14 schools in New Braunfels, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New Braunfels on the city page.

What other schools are in New Braunfels Isd?

Besides County Line El, New Braunfels Isd also operates New Braunfels H S (1,990 students), New Braunfels Middle (1,301 students), and Oakrun Middle (1,013 students). See the New Braunfels 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 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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