- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Austin, TX
Cross Creek
Federal NCES profile for Cross Creek, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 84/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480007122914Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cross Creek earns 84/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #1 of 162
- schools in Austin · Resource Index
- 84
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 4
- students enrolled
Cross Creek has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cross Creek ranks #1 of 162 schools in Austin, TX.
School address
District: University of Texas University Charter School · Texas
NCES ID 480007122914 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
4 on latest CCD 480007122914 · Austin, TX Other · SMALL · CHARTER
4 enr · 4:1 · RII 84
Nearest enrollment peer: Methodist Children's Home (96 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 162 schools in Austin. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Cross Creek in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Methodist Chil
Methodist Children's Home
96 students
- Cedar Crest
Cedar Crest
75 students
- Tnc Campus (Te
Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center)
57 students
- Ut - Universit
Ut - University Charter School at High Point
46 students
- Laurel Ridge
Laurel Ridge
39 students
- This school 4
Cross Creek
4 students
What this shows Cross Creek reports 4 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cross Creek compares
Cross Creek vs Texas and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4:1 | ▼ 73% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 4 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
4:1
students per teacher
- 73% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$23,216
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
District finance for University of Texas University Charter School reports $23,216 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cross Creek Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Children's Home | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cedar Crest | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ut - University Charter School at High Point | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Laurel Ridge | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cross Creek's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 75
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 57
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~4 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cross Creek
How many students attend Cross Creek?
Cross Creek has 4 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Austin, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Creek?
The student-teacher ratio at Cross Creek is 4:1, which is 73% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 75% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cross Creek?
Cross Creek has a Resource Investment Index of 84/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Cross Creek rank among schools in Austin?
By Resource Investment Index, Cross Creek ranks #1 of 162 schools in Austin, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Austin on the city page.
What other schools are in University of Texas University Charter School?
Besides Cross Creek, University of Texas University Charter School also operates Methodist Children's Home (96 students), Cedar Crest (75 students), and Tnc Campus (Texas Neurorehabilitation Center) (57 students). See the University of Texas University Charter School district page for the complete list.