- Enrollment
- 1,529
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Everman, TX
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy
Federal NCES profile for Dan Powell Early Learning Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481881011329
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #8 of 8
- public schools in Everman · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 92.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dan Powell Early Learning Academy ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Everman, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-41 students YoY
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy shrank from 575 students in 2022-23 to 534 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 38.3 → 33.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-41 students YoY 481881011329 · Everman, TX Other · MID · TRAD
561 enr · 14.8:1 · 92.5% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Everman H S (1,529 students)
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy shrank from 575 students in 2022-23 to 534 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE lost 38.3 → 33.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Everman H S
Everman H S
1,529 students
- Charles Baxter
Charles Baxter J H
709 students
- This school 561
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy
561 students
- Roy Johnson St 441
Roy Johnson Stem Academy
441 students
- John and Polly 424
John and Polly Townley El
424 students
- E Ray El 347
E Ray El
347 students
What this shows Dan Powell Early Learning Academy reports 561 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dan Powell Early Learning Academy compares
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.5% | ▲ 49% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 561 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
561
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
92.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 57% in Texas - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,468
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 545 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 58.6%
African American 35.5%
White 3.2%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Dan Powell Early Learning Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Everman Isd reports $14,468 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dan Powell Early Learning Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everman H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Charles Baxter J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roy Johnson Stem Academy | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John and Polly Townley El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| E Ray El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dan Powell Early Learning Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 441
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 347
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~561 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dan Powell Early Learning Academy
How many students attend Dan Powell Early Learning Academy?
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy has 561 students enrolled. It is a public school in Everman, TX. CCD year-over-year: 575 (2022-23) → 534 (2023-24), down 41.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dan Powell Early Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Dan Powell Early Learning Academy is 14.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dan Powell Early Learning Academy?
92.5% of students at Dan Powell Early Learning Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dan Powell Early Learning Academy?
The largest demographic group at Dan Powell Early Learning Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 58.6% of enrollment, in Everman, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dan Powell Early Learning Academy?
Dan Powell Early Learning Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Dan Powell Early Learning Academy rank among public schools in Everman?
By Resource Investment Index, Dan Powell Early Learning Academy ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Everman, 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 Everman on the city page.
What other schools are in Everman Isd?
Besides Dan Powell Early Learning Academy, Everman Isd also operates Everman H S (1,529 students), Charles Baxter J H (709 students), and Roy Johnson Stem Academy (441 students). See the Everman Isd district page for the complete list.