Other / mixed grade configuration · Houston, TX

Eiland El

Federal NCES profile for Eiland El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482574004647
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eiland El earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools.

#129 of 435
schools in Houston · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
small classes for Texas
84.6%
free-lunch eligible

Eiland El has class sizes smaller than 82% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eiland El ranks #129 of 435 schools in Houston, TX.

School address

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

+26 students YoY

Eiland El held near 547 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 50.6 → 48.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+26 students YoY 482574004647 · Houston, TX Other · MID · TRAD

564 enr · 11.3:1 · 84.6% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Klein Cain H S (3,922 students)

Eiland El held near 547 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.6 → 48.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Eiland El in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eiland El reports 564 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 Eiland El compares

Eiland El 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 11.3:1 ▼ 23% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.6% ▲ 37% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 564 top 41% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
564
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.6%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
11.3:1
students per teacher - 23% below state mean
Top 18% in Texas - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,719
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 564 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.9%
African American 7.1%
White 1.8%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.1, Eiland El is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Klein Isd reports $10,719 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eiland El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Klein Cain H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Klein Oak H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Klein Forest H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Klein H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Klein Collins H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Klein 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 Eiland El

How many students attend Eiland El?

Eiland El has 564 students enrolled. It is a public school in Houston, TX. CCD year-over-year: 521 (2022-23) → 547 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eiland El?

The student-teacher ratio at Eiland El is 11.3:1, which is 23% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 28% 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 Eiland El?

84.6% of students at Eiland El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eiland El?

The largest demographic group at Eiland El is Hispanic or Latino at 87.9% of enrollment, in Houston, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eiland El?

Eiland El has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Eiland El rank among schools in Houston?

By Resource Investment Index, Eiland El ranks #129 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 Klein Isd?

Besides Eiland El, Klein Isd also operates Klein Cain H S (3,922 students), Klein Oak H S (3,766 students), and Klein Forest H S (3,418 students). See the Klein 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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