Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX

Dogan El

Federal NCES profile for Dogan El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482364002439
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
10
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dogan El earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#338 of 435
schools in Houston · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
students per teacher
98.0%
free-lunch eligible

Dogan El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dogan El ranks #338 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.

School address

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

-45 students YoY

Dogan El shrank from 511 students in 2022-23 to 466 in 2023-24 (-8.8%).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 38.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-45 students YoY 482364002439 · Houston, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

448 enr · 13.2:1 · 98.0% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Texas Connections Academy at Houston (8,641 students)

Dogan El shrank from 511 students in 2022-23 to 466 in 2023-24 (-8.8%). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 38.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Dogan El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Dogan El reports 448 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 Dogan El compares

Dogan El 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 13.2:1 ▼ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.0% ▲ 58% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 448 top 57% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
448
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Texas - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,072
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 448 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.4%
African American 31.0%
White 0.7%
Two or More 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.0, Dogan El is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Houston Isd reports $13,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Dogan El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Texas Connections Academy at Houston Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bellaire H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lamar H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Westside H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Heights H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Houston 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 Dogan El

How many students attend Dogan El?

Dogan El has 448 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 511 (2022-23) → 466 (2023-24), down 45.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dogan El?

The student-teacher ratio at Dogan El is 13.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 16% 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 Dogan El?

98.0% of students at Dogan El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dogan El?

The largest demographic group at Dogan El is Hispanic or Latino at 67.4% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dogan El?

Dogan El has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Dogan El rank among schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Dogan El ranks #338 of 435 schools in Houston, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Houston on the city page.

What other schools are in Houston Isd?

Besides Dogan El, Houston Isd also operates Texas Connections Academy at Houston (8,641 students), Bellaire H S (3,216 students), and Lamar H S (2,968 students). See the Houston 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.

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