Other / mixed grade configuration · Eagle Pass, TX

Daep

Federal NCES profile for Daep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 76/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481773007032
0/100100/10076/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Daep earns 76/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#1 of 5
schools in Eagle Pass · Resource Index
76
Resource Index · Higher
8.2:1
small classes for Texas
95.7%
free-lunch eligible

Daep has class sizes smaller than 95% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Daep ranks #1 of 5 schools in Eagle Pass, TX.

School address

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

+7 students YoY

Daep grew from 23 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+30.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 3.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+7 students YoY 481773007032 · Eagle Pass, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

41 enr · 8.2:1 · 95.7% lunch · RII 76

Nearest enrollment peer: Eagle Pass H S (2,326 students)

Daep grew from 23 students in 2022-23 to 30 in 2023-24 (+30.4%). Teacher FTE lost 5.0 → 3.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Daep in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Daep reports 41 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 Daep compares

Daep is a growing 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 8.2:1 ▼ 44% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.7% ▲ 55% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 41 top 95% - -

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

8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
41
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.7%
free-lunch eligible - 55% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.2:1
students per teacher - 44% below state mean
Top 5% in Texas - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,625
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 41 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 97.6%
White 2.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 97.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.7, Daep is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Eagle Pass Isd reports $12,625 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Daep Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eagle Pass H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
C C Winn H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagle Pass J H Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Memorial J H Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Armando Cerna El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Eagle Pass 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 Daep

How many students attend Daep?

Daep has 41 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Eagle Pass, TX. CCD year-over-year: 23 (2022-23) → 30 (2023-24), up 7.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daep?

The student-teacher ratio at Daep is 8.2:1, which is 44% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 48% 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 Daep?

95.7% of students at Daep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Daep?

The largest demographic group at Daep is Hispanic or Latino at 97.6% of enrollment, in Eagle Pass, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Daep?

Daep has a Resource Investment Index of 76/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Daep rank among schools in Eagle Pass?

By Resource Investment Index, Daep ranks #1 of 5 schools in Eagle Pass, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Eagle Pass on the city page.

What other schools are in Eagle Pass Isd?

Besides Daep, Eagle Pass Isd also operates Eagle Pass H S (2,326 students), C C Winn H S (1,878 students), and Eagle Pass J H (1,040 students). See the Eagle Pass 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.