Enrollment
377
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Crockett, TX
Crockett El
Federal NCES profile for Crockett El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 481572001136
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crockett El earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Crockett · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 87.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Crockett El has class sizes larger than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crockett El ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Crockett, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
20.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.9:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
87.7%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Crockett El compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Crockett El
Crockett El is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Crockett, Texas, enrolling 377 students.
Class loads run heavy: 18.9:1 is larger than about 90% of Texas schools and 29% above the 14.7:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 87.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 377 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 1,531 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #344.
Its student body is led by African American (45%) and Hispanic or Latino (33%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 67/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 189 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 28.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Crockett Isd also operates Crockett H S (376 students) and Crockett J H (248 students) alongside Crockett El.
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 Crockett El compares
Crockett El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 29% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.7% | ▲ 42% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 377 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
377
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
87.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% 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
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 90% in Texas - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.6%
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
$14,943
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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
African American 44.8%
Hispanic or Latino 32.6%
White 15.6%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 44.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, Crockett El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Crockett Isd, which includes Crockett El.
$14,943
Per student
+10%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.9%
State 34.3%
Federal 28.8%
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 Crockett El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Crockett J H | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Early Childhood Ctr | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crockett El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 248
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 123
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~377 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.9:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Crockett El
How many students attend Crockett El?
Crockett El has 377 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Crockett, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crockett El?
The student-teacher ratio at Crockett El is 18.9:1, which is 29% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crockett El?
87.7% of students at Crockett El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crockett El?
The largest demographic group at Crockett El is African American at 44.8% of enrollment, in Crockett, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crockett El?
Crockett El has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Crockett El rank among public schools in Crockett?
By Resource Investment Index, Crockett El ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Crockett, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Crockett on the city page.
Is Crockett El a good school?
Crockett El earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% 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 Crockett Isd?
Besides Crockett El, Crockett Isd also operates Crockett H S (376 students), Crockett J H (248 students), and Early Childhood Ctr (123 students). See the Crockett Isd district page for the complete list.
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