Other / mixed grade configuration · Douglass, TX

Douglass School

Federal NCES profile for Douglass School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481746001506
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Douglass School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
10.6:1
small classes for Texas
33.3%
free-lunch eligible
424
students enrolled

Douglass School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-10 students YoY

Douglass School held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 40.3 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 481746001506 · Douglass, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

424 enr · 10.6:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Hatton Elementary School (424 students)

Douglass School held near 426 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.3 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Douglass School compares

Douglass School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.6:1 ▼ 28% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.3% ▼ 46% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 424 top 61% - -

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

10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible - 46% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher - 28% below state mean
Top 13% in Texas - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,300
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 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 75.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 3.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 75.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.9, Douglass School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Douglass Isd reports $11,300 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

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 Douglass School

How many students attend Douglass School?

Douglass School has 424 students enrolled. It is a public school in Douglass, TX. CCD year-over-year: 436 (2022-23) → 426 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglass School?

The student-teacher ratio at Douglass School is 10.6:1, which is 28% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 32% 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 Douglass School?

33.3% of students at Douglass School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Douglass School?

The largest demographic group at Douglass School is White at 75.9% of enrollment, in Douglass, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Douglass School?

Douglass School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Douglass Isd?

None reported; Douglass Isd operates only Douglass School 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 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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