Other / mixed grade configuration · Darrouzett, TX

Darrouzett Schools

Federal NCES profile for Darrouzett Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481632001699
0/100100/10072/100
👥 S:T ratio
83
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
83
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Darrouzett Schools earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools.

72
Resource Index · Higher
4.3:1
small classes for Texas
67.0%
free-lunch eligible
86
students enrolled

Darrouzett Schools has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

86

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

4.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-71% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

67.0%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Darrouzett Schools compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:14.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Darrouzett Schools

Darrouzett Schools is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Darrouzett, Texas, enrolling 86 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 4.3:1, Darrouzett Schools is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 71% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 67.0% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Texas schools, with 86 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 159 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #13, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (49%) and White (43%) (diversity index 57/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 86 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

Discipline events run high: 25 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 86 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Darrouzett Isd operates only this one school, so Darrouzett Schools has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 86 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Texas's single-school districts.

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 Darrouzett Schools compares

Darrouzett Schools on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 4.3:1 ▼ 71% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 67.0% ▲ 8% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 86 top 93% - -

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

4.3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
86
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
67.0%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
4.3:1
students per teacher - 71% 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.
Engagement
19.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,493
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 86 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

Hispanic or Latino 48.8%
White 43.0%
Asian 3.5%
Two or More 3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Darrouzett Schools is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Darrouzett Isd, which includes Darrouzett Schools.

$14,493
Per student
+6%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.5%
State 55.0%
Federal 10.5%

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.

Similar other 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Darrouzett Schools's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Darrouzett Schools

How many students attend Darrouzett Schools?

Darrouzett Schools has 86 students enrolled. It is a public school in Darrouzett, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Darrouzett Schools?

The student-teacher ratio at Darrouzett Schools is 4.3:1, which is 71% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 73% 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 Darrouzett Schools?

67.0% of students at Darrouzett Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Darrouzett Schools?

The largest demographic group at Darrouzett Schools is Hispanic or Latino at 48.8% of enrollment, in Darrouzett, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Darrouzett Schools?

Darrouzett Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher 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).

Is Darrouzett Schools a good school?

Darrouzett Schools earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of 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 Darrouzett Isd?

None reported; Darrouzett Isd operates only Darrouzett Schools as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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