Enrollment
81
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 481179007816
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) — Bryan, TX
Federal NCES profile for Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 49/100.
👥 Class size 84
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.1:1
vs 14.6:1 Texas avg
-72% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
87.7%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
+42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) compares with Texas and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) reports 81 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 14.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 72% below the Texas state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 74% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 87.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 42% above the Texas average and 69% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 81 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Bryan Isd spends $15,700 per pupil district-wide, below the Texas average of $17,150 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 53.9% from local sources (property taxes), 28.3% from the state, and 17.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Texas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.1:1 | ▼ 72% | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.7% | ▲ 42% | 61.9% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 81 | top 7% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
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
4.1:1
students per teacher
— 72% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas — lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,700
per pupil, district-wide
— below Texas avg of $17,150
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 81 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 93 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 114.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.
Overview
Enrollment 81 Top 7% in Texas — larger than 93% of 9,061 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 14.0
Students per teacher 4.1:1 -72% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 87.7% +42% vs state
NCES ID 481179007816
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.9%
African American 34.6%
White 17.3%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.9% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 81:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 93
Expulsions 13
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bryan Isd, which includes Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep).
$15,700
Per student
-8%
vs Texas
Avg $17,150
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 53.9%
State 28.3%
Federal 17.9%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,426
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Enrollment
- 1,697
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
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- 1,177
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Enrollment
- 983
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Enrollment
- 895
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
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Educator & family resources
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)
How many students attend Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)?
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) has 81 students enrolled. It is a other school in BRYAN, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)?
The student-teacher ratio at Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) is 4.1:1, which is 72% lower than the Texas average of 14.6:1 and 74% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)?
87.7% of students at Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)?
The largest demographic group at Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) is Hispanic or Latino at 46.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in BRYAN, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep)?
Disciplinary Alternative Educational Progam (Daep) has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.