- Enrollment
- 2,272
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Longview, TX
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
Federal NCES profile for East Texas Montessori Prep Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482811013422Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools.
- #10 of 10
- schools in Longview · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.6:1
- large classes for Texas
- 85.2%
- free-lunch eligible
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy has class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, East Texas Montessori Prep Academy ranks #10 of 10 schools in Longview, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-53 students YoY
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy shrank from 1,028 students in 2022-23 to 975 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 59.9 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-53 students YoY 482811013422 · Longview, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
1,039 enr · 17.6:1 · 85.2% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Longview H S (2,272 students)
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy shrank from 1,028 students in 2022-23 to 975 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 59.9 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Longview H S
Longview H S
2,272 students
- This school
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
1,039 students
- Foster Middle 788
Foster Middle
788 students
- Judson Steam A 538
Judson Steam Academy
538 students
- Forest Park Ma 474
Forest Park Magnet School
474 students
- Johnston-Mcque 464
Johnston-Mcqueen El
464 students
What this shows East Texas Montessori Prep Academy reports 1,039 students on the CCD universe file.
How East Texas Montessori Prep Academy compares
East Texas Montessori Prep 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 | 17.6:1 | ▲ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 85.2% | ▲ 38% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,039 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,039
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
85.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% 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
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 84% in Texas - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,251
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 1039 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 43.4%
African American 40.2%
White 9.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 43.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.9, East Texas Montessori Prep Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Longview Isd reports $13,251 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How East Texas Montessori Prep Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longview H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Foster Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Judson Steam Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forest Park Magnet School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Johnston-Mcqueen El | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to East Texas Montessori Prep Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 788
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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 (~1,039 students)
Frequently asked questions about East Texas Montessori Prep Academy
How many students attend East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
East Texas Montessori Prep Academy has 1,039 students enrolled. It is a public school in Longview, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,028 (2022-23) → 975 (2023-24), down 53.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at East Texas Montessori Prep Academy is 17.6:1, which is 20% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
85.2% of students at East Texas Montessori Prep Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
The largest demographic group at East Texas Montessori Prep Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 43.4% of enrollment, in Longview, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for East Texas Montessori Prep Academy?
East Texas Montessori Prep 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 East Texas Montessori Prep Academy rank among schools in Longview?
By Resource Investment Index, East Texas Montessori Prep Academy ranks #10 of 10 schools in Longview, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Longview on the city page.
What other schools are in Longview Isd?
Besides East Texas Montessori Prep Academy, Longview Isd also operates Longview H S (2,272 students), Foster Middle (788 students), and Judson Steam Academy (538 students). See the Longview Isd district page for the complete list.